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| Image | Last Sale Date | Title | Edition No. | Last Sale | Last Sale Auction House | Last Sale Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2019 | BUSTE D'HOMME (DIEGO AU BLOUSON) | Sotheby's | New York | ||||
| May 16, 2018 | BUSTE D'HOMME (DIEGO AU BLOUSON) | 1 | Christie's | New York | |||
| Jun 24, 2002 | BUSTE D'HOMME (DIEGO AU BLOUSON) | Sotheby's | London | ||||
sculpture
35.5 cm (13.98 in)
Bronze
Inscribed Alberto Giacometti, dated 1953 and numbered 2/6
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York (acquired from the artist on February 5, 1954)
Edwin E. Hokin, Chicago (acquired from the above by 1957)
Private Collection, New York
Eppinghoven Collection, Germany
Galerie Beyeler, Basel
Acquired from the above on September 9, 1987
Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Alberto Giacometti: dibujo escultura pintura, 1990-91, no. 220, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Marcel Joray, Schweizer Plastik der Gegenwart, vol. I, Neuenberg, 1955, illustration of another cast pl. 75
Alberto Giacometti (exhibition catalogue), Kunsthalle, Bern, 1956, illustration of another cast n.p.
Ernest Scheidegger, Alberto Giacometti, Zurich, 1958, illustration of the plaster version pp. 90-91 (titled Büste des Bruders Diego and dated 1952-53)
Alberto Gaicometti (exhibtion catalogue), Galerie Beyeler, Basel, 1963, illustration of another cast pl. 45
Mario Negri, Alberto Giacometti, Milan, 1968, illustration of another cast pl. XVII
Mario Negri & Antoine Terrasse, Giacometti Sculptures, Paris, 1969, illustration of another cast pl. V
Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966) (exhibition catalogue), Academia di Francia, Villa Medici, Rome, 1970, illustrated of another cast n.p.
Die Sammlung der Alberto Giacometti-Stiftung (exhibition catalogue), Kunsthaus, Zurich, 1971, illustration of another cast p. 155
Alberto Giacometti: A Retrospective Exhibition (exhibition catalogue), Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 1974, illustration of another cast pl. 98
Willy Rotzler, Die Geschichte der Alberto Giacometti-Stiftung, Bern, 1982, illustration of another cast p. 429
Alberto Giacometti Exposition au Japon (exhibition catalogue), The Seibu Museum of Art, Tokyo, 1983, illustration of another cast n.p.
Bernard Lamarche-Vadel, Alberto Giacometti, Paris, 1984, illustration in color of another cast p. 151
Alberto Giacometti (exhibition catalogue), Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Martigny, 1986, illustration in color of another cast pl. 134
Franz Meyer, Alberto Giacometti, Madrid, 1986, illustration of another cast p. 69
Axel Matthes, ed., Louis Aragon mit anderen: Wege zu Giacometti, Munich, 1987, illustration of another cast p. 63
Herbert & Mercedes Matter, Alberto Giacometti, New York, 1987, illustrations of another cast pp. 96 & 105
Alberto Giacometti, Skulpturen—Gemälde—Zeichnungen—Graphik (exhibition catalogue), Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin, & Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart, 1987-88, illustration of another cast p. 250
Yves Bonnefoy, Alberto Giacometti: A Biography of His Work, Paris, 1991, pp. 432-33, illustration in color of another cast p. 434
Alberto Giacometti (exhibition catalogue), Basil & Elise Goulandris Fondation, Athens, 1992, illustration of another cast p. 108
Angela Schneider, ed., Alberto Giacometti, Sculpture, Paintings, Drawings, New York, 1994, illustration of another cast fig. 87
Alberto Giacometti 1901-1966 (exhibition catalogue), Kunsthalle, Vienna & Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, 1996, illustration of another cast p. 172
Alberto Giacometti in Postwar Paris (exhibition catalogue), Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich & Fondation de l'Hermitage, Lausanne, 2001-02, illustration in color of another cast p. 82
L'Atelier d'Alberto Giacometti. Collection de la Fondation Alberto et Annette Giacometti (exhibition catalogue), Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2007-08, illustration of another cast p. 393
Transfigurations: Modern Masters from the Wexner Family Collection (exhibition catalogue), Wexner Center for the Arts, The Ohio State University, Columbus, 2014, illustrations in color of another cast pp. 37 & 162
Inscribed Alberto Giacometti, dated 1953 and numbered 2/6
Bronze
Height: 14 in.
35.5 cm
Conceived circa 1953; this example cast in 1953 by Susse Fondeur, Paris.
