Lot 23
  • 23

Alberto Giacometti

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 EUR
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Description

  • Alberto Giacometti
  • Bustes d'homme (recto); TĂȘtes (verso)
  • firmato (recto)
  • penna a sfera blu su carta da lettera (recto e verso)
  • cm 21x29,5
  • Eseguito nel 1963

Provenance

Acquisito direttamente dall'artista

Exhibited

Roma, Accademia di Francia, Villa Medici, Alberto Giacometti, 1970, n. 35, illustrato (recto)
Sondrio, Museo Valtellinese di Storia e Arte, Palazzo Sassi de' Lavizzari, Alberto Giacometti. Percorsi Lombardi, 2005, nn. 50 e 50a, pagg. [228-229], illustrato a colori (recto e verso)

Literature

G. Soavi, Protagonisti. Giacometti. Sutherland. De Chirico, Milano 1969, pagg. 70-71 e 94, illustrato a colori (recto e verso)
G. Soavi, Disegni di Giacometti, Milano-Roma 1973, pagg. 211 e 213 illustrato (recto e verso)

Condition

This work appears to be in generally good overall condition. There are scattered traces of folding on the surface , partially visible in the catalogue illustration. There are few traces of soiling along central folds and along margins. The sheet is inside a double glass recto-verso frame.
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