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Property from an Important Private Collection

Alberto Giacometti

Femme de Venise II

Auction Closed

May 18, 01:03 AM GMT

Estimate

8,000,000 - 12,000,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Private Collection

Alberto Giacometti

1901 - 1966

Femme de Venise II


inscribed Alberto Giacometti, numbered 0/6 and inscribed with the foundry mark Susse Fondeur Paris

bronze

height: 48 in. 122 cm.

Conceived in 1956; this example cast in 1976. 


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阿爾伯托・賈柯梅蒂

1901 - 1966年

《威尼斯女子 II》


款識:藝術家銘刻Alberto Giacometti、標記0/6並蓋鑄造廠章Susse Fondeur Paris

青銅

高:48 英寸;122 公分

1956年構思;此作於1976年鑄造

Please note there is an Irrevocable Bid on this lot.

Annette Giacometti, Paris

Thomas Gibson Fine Art, Ltd., London

Private Collection, New York 

Acquired from the estate of the above by the present owner

Exh. Cat., Venice, Biennale VeneziaXXVIIe Esposizone Internazionale d'Arte, 1956, no. 116, illustration of another cast

Exh. Cat., Zurich, Kunsthaus, Alberto Giacometti. Retrospective, 1962-63, no. 60

Jacques Dupin and Ernst Scheidegger, Alberto Giacometti, Paris, 1963, p. 283, illustration of another cast 

Exh. Cat., New York, The Museum of Modern Art; Art Institute of Chicago; The Los Angeles Museum of Art and The San Francisco Museum of Art, Alberto Giacometti, 1965-66, p. 68, illustration of another cast 

Exh. Cat., New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Giacometti & Dubuffet, 1968, n.p., illustration of another cast 

Franz Meyer, Alberto Giacometti: Eine Kunst existentieller Wirklichkeit, Stuttgart, 1968, p. 196, illustration of another cast

Reinhold Hohl, Alberto Giacometti, London, 1972, p. 307; pl. 119, illustration of another cast (titled Seven Women for Venice)

Exh. Cat., New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Alberto Giacometti, A Retrospective Exhibition, 1974, p. 103, illustration of another cast 

Exh. Cat., Art Institute of Chicago, The Milton D. Ratner Family Collection, 1974-75, p. 14, illustration of another cast 

Exh. Cat., Madrid, Fundación Juan March, Giacometti. Coleccion de la Fundacion Maeght, 1976, no. 56, another cast listed

Exh. Cat., Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Fondation Maeght, Alberto Giacometti, 1978, no. 86, another cast listed

Exh. Cat., Manchester, Whitworth Art Gallery, University of Manchester; Bristol, City of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery and London, Serpentine Gallery, Giacometti Sculptures Paintings Drawings, 1981, p. 32, illustration of another cast

Exh. Cat., Saint-Etienne, Musée d'Art et d'Industrie, Alberto Giacometti, 1981, no. 8, p. 17, another cast illustrated

Exh. Cat., Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Fondation Maeght, L'Univers d'Aimé et Marguerite Maeght, 1982, no. 58, another cast listed

Exh. Cat., Tokyo, Seibu Museum, Alberto Giacometti Exposition au Japon, 1983, pl. 33, illustration in color of another cast

James Lord, Giacometti: A Biography, New York, 1985, pp. 355-58, p. 382 and p. 485; n.p., illustration of another cast 

Exh. Cat., Martigny, Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Alberto Giacometti, 1986, p. 276, illustration of another cast 

Herbert and Mercedes Matter, Alberto Giacometti, New York, 1987, illustrations of another cast pp. 118-21

Exh. Cat., Berlin, Nationalgalerie and Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie, Alberto Giacometti, Skulpturen, Gemälde, Zeichnungen, Graphik, 1987-88, p. 272, illustration in color of another cast

Exh. Cat., Washington, D.C., Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden and San Francisco, Museum of Modern Art, Alberto Giacometti, 1901-1966, 1988-89, p. 200, illustration of another cast 

Exh. Cat., Turin, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Castello di Rivoli, Alberto Giacometti, 1988-89, p. 153, illustration in color of another cast

Exh. Cat., Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Alberto Giacometti,1990-91, p. 509, illustration in color of another cast 

Yves Bonnefoy, Alberto Giacometti: A Biography of his Work, Paris, 1991, no. 374, p. 400, illustration of another cast 

Exh. Cat., Paris, Musée d'art moderne de la ville de Paris, Alberto Giacometti, sculptures, peintures, dessins, 1991-92, p. 329, illustration in color of another cast 

Exh. Cat. London, Tate Gallery, Paris Post War, Art and Existentialism 1945-1955, 1993, no. 47, p. 116, illustration in color of another cast 

Angela Schneider, ed., Alberto Giacometti: Sculpture, Paintings, Drawings, Munich, 1994, figs. 108-114, n.p., illustrations of another cast 

Exh. Cat., Kolding, Museet På Koldinghus, Alberto Giacometti, 1994, no. 23, p. 48, illustration in color of another cast

Exh. Cat., Milan, Palazzo Reale, Alberto Giacometti: Sculture, dipinti, disegni, 1995, p. 24 

David Sylvester, Looking at Giacometti, New York, 1996, p. 103

David Sylvester, Looking at Giacometti, London, 1997, pp. 85 and 117 

Jean Soldini, Alberto Giacometti: la somiglianza introvabile, Milan, 1998, pp. 136-37

Exh. Cat., Munich, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Alberto Giacometti, 1997, no. 94, illustration in color of another cast

Exh. Cat., Montreal, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Alberto Giacometti, 1998, no. 73, fig. 34, p. 62, illustration in color of another cast 

Exh. Cat., Seneffe, Château de Seneffe, Musée de l'orfèverie de la Communauté française, Alberto Giacometti, 2000-01, p. 66, illustration of another cast 

Exh. Cat., Zurich, Kunsthaus and New York, Museum of Modern Art, Alberto Giacometti, 2001-02, p. 220, illustration in color of another cast 

Exh. Cat., New York, Pace Wildenstein and Dallas, Nasher Sculpture Center, The Women of Giacometti, 2005-06, p. 26, illustration of the plaster; p. 76, illustration of another cast

Exh. Cat., Ravenna, Loggetta Lombardesca, Alberto Giacometti, 2004-05, p. 195, illustration in color of another cast 

Ángel González, Alberto Giacometti. Works, writings, interviews, 2006, p. 149, illustration of another cast 

Exh. Cat., Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, L'Atelier d'Alberto Giacometti: Collection de la Fondation Alberto et Annette Giacometti, 2007-08, pp. 150 and 385, illustrations of the plaster; pp. 317, 374-75, 386, 392, 395, illustrations of other casts

Exh. Cat., Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg and Salzburg, Museum der Moderne Mönchsberg, Alberto Giacometti: The Origins of Space, 2010-11, p. 103, illustration in color of another cast

Exh. Cat., London, Gagosian Gallery, Alberto Giacometti Yves Klein. In Search of the Absolute, 2016, p. 32, illustration in color of another cast 

Exh. Cat., London, Tate Modern, Giacometti, 2017, p. 118, illustration of the plaster 

The Alberto Giacometti Database, no. AGD 3636, illustrated (https://www.fondation-giacometti.fr/en/database/176498/woman-of-venice-ii)