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Diego (Tête sur socle cubique) by Alberto Giacometti

Alberto Giacometti

Diego (Tête sur socle cubique), 1958

Bronze with brown and green patina
Sculpture
Edition of 6
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Momentum 12M
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Last recorded sale at Christie's, New York (10 Nov 2022)
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Past Sales
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ImageLast Sale DateTitleEdition No.Last SaleLast Sale Auction HouseLast Sale Location
Nov 10, 2022Diego (Tête sur socle cubique)6
Christie'sNew York
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Artwork Description
Category

sculpture

Dimensions

30.2 cm (11.88 in)

Materials

bronze with brown and green patina

Signature

signed and numbered 'Alberto Giacometti 6/6' (on the right of the base); inscribed with foundry mark ‘Susse Fondeur Paris' (on the back of the base)

Provenance

Galerie Maeght, Paris (1960).

The Pace Gallery, New York (1965).

Morton and Barbara Mandel, Cleveland (acquired from the above, 29 April 1994); sale, Sotheby's, New York, 16 May 2018, lot 16M.

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Literature

J. Dupin, Alberto Giacometti , Paris, 1962, p. 277 (plaster version illustrated).

V. Wiesinger, ed., L'Atelier d'Alberto Giacometti: Collection de la Fondation Alberto et Annette Giacometti , exh. cat., Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 2007, p. 193, no. 316 (plaster version illustrated in color).

The Alberto Giacometti Database, no. 3903.

Description

ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)

Diego (Tête sur socle cubique)

signed and numbered 'Alberto Giacometti 6/6' (on the right of the base); inscribed with foundry mark ‘Susse Fondeur Paris' (on the back of the base)

bronze with brown and green patina

Height: 11 7/8 in. (30.3 cm.)

Conceived in 1958 and cast in 1960