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Buste de Diego au col roulé by Alberto Giacometti

Alberto Giacometti

Buste de Diego au col roulé, 1951

Painted bronze
Sculpture
Unique artwork
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Last recorded sale at Sotheby's, London (27 Jun 2023)
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
Jun 27, 2023
Sotheby'sLondonModern and Contemporary Evening Auction, featuring Face to Face: A Celebration of Portraiture103
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Artwork Description
Category

sculpture

Dimensions

34 cm (13.39 in)

Materials

painted bronze

Provenance

Aimé and Marguerite Maeght, Paris (acquired from the artist)

Adrien and Paulette Maeght, Paris (acquired by descent from the above)

Christie's, New York, 11 November 1997, lot 163 (consigned by the above)

Jan Krugier, Geneva (acquired from the above sale)

Christie's, New York, 4 November 2013, lot 15 (consigned by the estate of the above)

Private Collection

Dominique Lévy Gallery, New York

Private Collection, Switzerland

Lévy Gorvy, New York

Private Collection

LGDR, New York, London and Paris

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Fondation Maeght, Alberto Giacometti , 1978, no. 70, p. 190 (dated 1952-53)

Saint-Étienne, France, Musée d'Art et d'Industrie, Alberto Giacometti , 1981, no. 4, p. 14, illustrated (as no. 5) (dated 1952-53)

Tokyo, The Seibu Museum of Art; Sendai, Miagi Museum of Art; Gifu, Museum of Fine

Arts; Kurashiki, Ohara Museum of Art and Yokohama, Municipal Gallery, Alberto Giacometti , 1983-84, no. 26, p. 41, illustrated in colour (dated 1952-53)

Paris, Galerie Adrien Maeght, Alberto Giacometti. Plâtres peintes , 1984, illustrated in colour

Zürich, Galerie Scheidegger, Giacometti , 1985

Mexico City, Centro Cultural Arte Contemporaneo and Barcelona, Fondation Miró, Giacometti: Giovanni 1868-1933, Augusto 1877-1947, Alberto 1901-1966, Diego 1902-1985 , 1987, no. 41 (Mexico), no. 50 (Barcelona), illustrated

Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Quatrième triénnale , 1989, p. 74

Lausanne, Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Dimension: Petit. L'art Suisse entre petite sculpture et objet d'Alberto Giacometti à nos jours , 1989, p. 74, illustrated (dated 1953-54)

Brussels, Espace 251 Nord, Le Jardin de la Vierge , 1993

Amiens, Musée de Picardie, Le Musée et les Modernes , 1994

Vienna, Kunsthalle, Alberto Giacometti , 1996, no. 195

Edinburgh, National Galleries of Scotland, Alberto Giacometti , no. 139, pl. 45, illustrated in colour and p. 167, illustrated (titled Buste de Diego )

Munich, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Alberto Giacometti , 1997, no. 83, p. 141, illustrated in colour (titled Büste Diego )

Davos, Kirchner Museum, Werke aus der Sammlung Eberhard W. Kornfeld: Bern-Davos , 1998, no. 114

Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett-Sammlung der Zeichningen und Druckgraphik, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin-Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Linie, Licht und Schatten: Meisterzeichnungen und Skulpturen der Sammlung Jan und Marie-Anne Krugier- Poniatowski , 1999, no. 187, p. 391, illustrated in colour

Madrid, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Miradas sin Tiempo: Dibujos, Pinturas y Esculturas de la Colección Jan y Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski , 2000, no. 219, pp. 472-73, illustrated in colour

New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Alberto Giacometti , 2001-02, no. 138, p. 278, illustrated (titled Buste de Diego )

Vienna, Albertina Museum and Munich, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Goya bis Picasso: Meisterwerke der Sammlung Jan Krugier und Maria Anne Krugier-Poniatowski , 2005-07, no. 166, pp. 380-81, illustrated in colour (Vienna); no. 219, pp. 454-55, illustrated in colour (Munich)

Literature

Cahiers d"Art , 1951, p. 90, illustrated

Ernst Scheidegger, ed., Alberto Giacometti: Schriften, Fotos, Zeichnungen , Zurich, 1958, p. 84, plaster illustrated

Palma Bucarelli, Giacometti , Rome, 1962, no. 54, illustrated (titled Buste de son frère Diego and dated 1953)

Bernard Lamarche-Vadel, Alberto Giacometti , Paris, 1984, no. 214, p. 150, illustrated in colour (titled Buste de Diego and dated 1954)

Yves Bonnefoy, Alberto Giacometti: A Biography of His Work , Paris, 1991, no. 422, p. 440, illustrated

Exh. Cat., Wolfsburg, Kunstmuseum and Salzburg, Museum der Moderne Mönchsberg, Alberto Giacometti: The Origin of Space , 2011, fig. 6, p. 188, illustrated in colour (titled Bust Diego )

Alberto Giacometti Database, no. AGD-2772, https://www.fondation-giacometti.fr/fr/database/167315/buste-de-diego-au-col-roule

Description

Property from an Important European Collection

Alberto Giacometti

1901 - 1966

Buste de Diego au col roulé

painted bronze

height: 34 cm. 13 3/8 in.

Conceived in 1951 and cast circa 1951. This work is unique.