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Alberto Giacometti
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description
- Alberto Giacometti
- Homme qui marche (recto); Figure allongée jambes écartées (verso)
- firmato e datato 1951 (recto)
- matita su carta (recto e verso)
- cm 38x27,5
- Eseguito nel 1951 circa
Provenance
Acquisito direttamente dall'artista
Exhibited
Bologna, Museo Morandi, Alberto Giacometti. Disegni, sculture e opere grafiche, 1999, n. 23, pag. 96, illustrato (recto)
Milano, Fondazione Mazzotta, I Giacometti, la valle, il mondo, 2000, pag. 210, n.n., illustrato (recto)
Sondrio, Museo Valtellinese di Storia e Arte, Palazzo Sassi de' Lavizzari, Alberto Giacometti. Percorsi Lombardi, 2005, n. 27, pag. [204], illustrato
Literature
G. Soavi, Protagonisti. Giacometti. Sutherland. De Chirico, Milano 1969, pag. 13, illustrato
G. Soavi, Disegni di Giacometti, Milano-Roma 1973, pag. 139, illustrato (recto)
G. Soavi, Dessins de Giacometti, Roma 1980, illustrato (recto)
Condition
The paper colour is slightly warmer. There is a minor lateral tear on the right margin to the bottom.
On the recto there are scattered traces of folds on the whole surface. Right margin is irregular.
On the verso there are traces of glue by the corners due to old tape, stripes of tape in the centre of right and left margins and minor traces of soiling, visible in the catalogue illustration.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."