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| Image | Last Sale Date | Title | Edition No. | Last Sale | Last Sale Auction House | Last Sale Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2018 | BUSTE DE DIEGO | 4 | Sotheby's | London | |||
sculpture
36.2 cm (14.25 in)
bronze
inscribed A. Giacometti, numbered 4/6 and with the foundry mark Susse Fondeur
Galerie Maeght, Paris
Hanover Gallery (Erica Brausen), London (acquired from the above in 1958)
Mrs Donald Ogden-Stewart (Ella Winter), London (acquired from the above on 25th June 1958)
Erica Brausen, London & Zurich
Private Collection, United Kingdom (acquired from the above in the 1970s)
The Lefevre Gallery (Alex Reid and Lefevre Ltd.), London
Private Collection, United Kingdom (acquired from the above in 1980)
Lefevre Fine Art, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner in November 2014
London, Hanover Gallery, Giacometti, Marini, Matisse, Moore, 1958, no. 7, illustrated in the catalogue
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Verzameling Ella Winter, 1961-62, illustrated in the catalogue
London, Tate Gallery, Alberto Giacometti: Sculpture, Paintings, Drawings 1913-65, 1965, no. 59 (titled Head of Diego and as dating from 1955)
Jacques Dupin, Alberto Giacometti, Paris, 1962, the plaster version illustrated p. 279 (titled Tête and as dating from 1957)
David Sylvester, Looking at Giacometti, London, 1994, clay version illustrated in photographs of the artist's studio pp. 77-79
Ernst Scheidegger, Alberto Giacometti – Sculpture in Plaster, Zurich & Frankfurt, 2006, plaster version illustrated p. 84
L'Atelier d'Alberto Giacometti, Collection de la Fondation Alberto e Annette Giacometti (exhibition catalogue), Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 2007-08, no. 215, plaster version illustrated p. 406 (titled Head and Shoulders)
The Alberto Giacometti Database, no. AGD 3448, illustrated (www.fondation-giacometti.fr)
inscribed A. Giacometti, numbered 4/6 and with the foundry mark Susse Fondeur
bronze
height: 36.2cm.
14 1/4 in.
Conceived in 1956 and cast in bronze in an edition of 6. This example was cast in 1957.
