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Trois hommes qui marchent (Grand plateau) by Alberto Giacometti

Alberto Giacometti

Trois hommes qui marchent (Grand plateau), 1948

Bronze with dark brown patina
Sculpture
Edition of 6
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Last recorded sale at Christie's, London (06 Feb 2020)
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ImageLast Sale DateTitleEdition No.Last SaleLast Sale Auction HouseLast Sale Location
Feb 6, 2020Trois hommes qui marchent (Grand plateau)2
Christie'sLondon
Feb 4, 2014Trois hommes qui marchent (Grand plateau)
Christie'sLondon
Nov 6, 2008Trois hommes qui marchent (Grand plateau)4
Christie'sNew York
May 10, 1994Trois hommes qui marchent (Grand plateau)
Christie'sNew York
Nov 15, 1988Trois hommes qui marchent (Grand plateau)
Christie'sNew York
May 11, 1988Trois hommes qui marchent (Grand plateau)
Christie'sNew York
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Artwork Description
Category

sculpture

Dimensions

71.8 cm (28.25 in)

Materials

bronze with dark brown patina

Signature

signed and numbered ‘2/6 A. Giacometti’ (on the side of the base); stamped with the foundry mark ‘. Alexis Rudier . Fondeur . Paris.' (on the side of the pedestal)

Provenance

Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York (no. 2370), by whom acquired directly from the artist in February 1950.

Joseph Cantor, Indianapolis, by whom acquired from the above on 28 April 1951.

Private collection, United States, by 1979.

Sidney Janis Gallery, New York (no. 15449), by whom acquired from the above on 28 May 1982.

Eppinghoven collection, Germany, by whom acquired from the above on 3 March 1987; sale, Christie's, New York, 10 May 1994, lot 63.

Acquired at the above sale.

Private collection, by whom acquired from the above; sale, Sotheby’s, London, 25 June 2008, lot 34.

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Exhibited

New York, Pierre Matisse Gallery, Alberto Giacometti, November 1950, p. 4 (illustrated).

New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Masters in 20th Century Art, October - November 1979.

New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, The Picasso Generation, January - February 1981.

New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Exhibition of Sculpture, Painting and Drawing by Alberto Giacometti, September - November 1985, no. 27 (illustrated).

New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, 20th Century European Masters, December 1985 - January 1986, no. 23.

Paris, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Qu'est-ce que la sculpture moderne?, July - October 1986, no. 208 (illustrated).

New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Early 20th Century Masters, March - April 1987, no. 18.

Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Alberto Giacometti: dibujo, escultura, pintura, November 1990 - January 1991, no. 194 (illustrated; titled 'Trois hommes qui marchent II').

Literature

J. Dupin, Alberto Giacometti, Paris, 1962, p. 245 (another cast illustrated; titled 'Groupe de trois hommes').

P. Bucarelli, Giacometti, Rome, 1962, no. 33, p. 78 (another cast illustrated n.p.).

M. Courtois, 'La figuration magique de Giacometti', in Art International, Zurich, Summer 1962, p. 39 (another cast illustrated; titled 'Groupe: 3 hommes I' and with incorrect dimensions).

P. Vad, 'Giacometti', in Signum II, Copenhagen, 1962, p. 35.

R.-J. Moulin, Giacometti: Sculptures, Paris, 1964, n.p. (another cast illustrated pl. 5; titled 'Groupe, trois hommes').

M. Ragon, 'Alberto Giacometti, Peintre et sculpteur', in Jardin des Arts, no. 158, Paris, January 1968, p. 7 (another cast illustrated; titled 'Groupe de trois hommes' and with incorrect dimensions).

F. Meyer, Alberto Giacometti - Eine Kunst existentieller Wirklichkeit, Frauenfeld, 1968, pp. 158 & 160.

R. Hohl, Alberto Giacometti, Lausanne, 1971, p. 307 (another cast illustrated, p. 126).

Y. Bonnefoy, Alberto Giacometti, A biography of his work, Paris, 1991, no. 305, p. 333 (another cast illustrated).

D. Sylvester, Looking at Giacometti, London, 1994, p. 252 (another cast illustrated p. 193).

A. Schneider, ed., Alberto Giacometti, Sculpture. Paintings. Drawings, New York, 2008, no. 53 (another cast illustrated).

The Alberto Giacometti Database, no. 813.

Description

signed and numbered ‘2/6 A. Giacometti’ (on the side of the base), stamped with the foundry mark ‘. Alexis Rudier . Fondeur . Paris.' (on the side of the pedestal)