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Alberto Giacometti Sculpture: Value & Auction Prices

1901–1966

Of the 70 lots by Alberto Giacometti (sculpture) recorded at auction between 2009 and 2026, 68 found a buyer (97%). Half of the priced sales fell between $153kSign up free to see and $794kSign up free to see, with a median of $256kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $6MSign up free to see for Grande femme assise at Kornfeld in June 2022. Most results come from Phillips (36), Kornfeld (15) and Bonhams (8).

CHF 5,800,000≈ $6,018,660≈ £4,907,583≈ €5,739,710Sign uprecord priceGrande femme assiseKornfeld70auction results2009–2026years recorded97%sold$256kSign up free to seemedian price

Alberto Giacometti sculpture: key figures

Auction results
70
Sold rate
97%
Active at auction
2009–2026
Median price
$256kSign up free to see
Record price
$6MSign up free to see Grande femme assise, Kornfeld, Jun 2022

Top auction houses: Phillips (36), Kornfeld (15), Bonhams (8)

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  1. Nu debout II by Alberto Giacometti, bronze, sold Apr 2021
    Nu debout II
    Sculpture · ed. 1/6
    50 x 12 x 16.5 cm (19 5/8 x 4 3/4 x 6 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 10
    £1,813,300≈ $2,501,991≈ €2,090,218Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800,000–1,200,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. “Figure” floor lamp by Alberto Giacometti, designed circa 1933, later cast, Patinated bronze, paper shade, sold Dec 2020
    “Figure” floor lamp, designed circa 1933, later cast
    Sculpture · Paper
    Height of cast: 61 in. (154.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 145
    $277,200≈ £206,035≈ €228,921Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Pair of candle holders by Alberto Giacometti, circa 1930, Terracotta, sold Dec 2020
    Pair of candle holders, circa 1930
    Sculpture
    Taller: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm) high, 4 in. (10.2 cm) diameter
    Phillips · · Lot 144
    $69,300≈ £51,509≈ €57,230Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Femme debout by Alberto Giacometti, 1961, bronze, sold Oct 2020
    Femme debout, 1961
    Sculpture · ed. 7/8
    44.5 x 7.8 x 11.1 cm (17 1/2 x 3 1/8 x 4 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 24
    £651,700≈ $842,713≈ €713,559Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £550,000–750,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Nu debout sur socle cubique by Alberto Giacometti, 1953, cast 1991, Bronze, sold Sep 2020
    Nu debout sur socle cubique, 1953, cast 1991
    Sculpture
    43,2 x 11,5 x 9,5 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 64
    CHF 1,600,000≈ $1,756,960≈ £1,355,888≈ €1,484,797HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 1,750,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  6. "Tête de femme" table lamp by Alberto Giacometti, designed circa 1934, later cast, Patinated bronze, fabric shade, sold Jul 2020
    "Tête de femme" table lamp, designed circa 1934, later cast
    Sculpture
    Height of cast: 19 7/8 in. (50.5 cm), including shade: 30 1/2 in. (77.5 cm) high
    Phillips · · Lot 76
    $325,000≈ £250,540≈ €277,186Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. "Écossais" table lamp by Alberto Giacometti, circa 1935, Plaster, paper shade, sold Jul 2020
    "Écossais" table lamp, circa 1935
    Sculpture · Paper
    Height of cast: 20 1/2 in. (52.1 cm), including shade: 31 1/4 in. (79.4 cm) high
    Phillips · · Lot 60
    $112,500≈ £86,725≈ €95,949Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. ‘Tête de femme’ table lamp by Alberto Giacometti, designed circa 1934, later cast, Patinated bronze, paper shade, sold Jun 2020
    ‘Tête de femme’ table lamp, designed circa 1934, later cast
    Sculpture · Paper
    74.3 cm (29 1/4 in.) high including shade
    Phillips · · Lot 60
    £225,000≈ $278,685≈ €248,604Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Tête de Femme table lamps, pair by Alberto Giacometti, c. 1975, cast and painted plaster, sold Apr 2020
    Tête de Femme table lamps, pair, c. 1975After the artist
    Sculpture
    30½ h x 16 dia in (77 x 41 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 123
    $7,500≈ £6,071≈ €6,962Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  10. Diego [tête au col roulé] by Alberto Giacometti, 1954, bronze with green-brown patina, sold Jun 2019
    Diego [tête au col roulé], 1954
    Sculpture · ed. 4/8
    33 x 12.9 x 14.4 cm (12 7/8 x 5 1/8 x 5 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 12
    £975,000≈ $1,239,615≈ €1,090,251Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600,000–800,000View at Phillips ↗
  11. "Tête de femme" table lamp by Alberto Giacometti, designed circa 1933, later cast, Patinated bronze, paper shade, sold Jun 2019
    "Tête de femme" table lamp, designed circa 1933, later cast
    Sculpture · Paper
    Height of cast: 19 7/8 in. (50.4 cm), including shade: 27 7/8 in. (70.7 cm) high
    Phillips · · Lot 126
    $375,000≈ £294,765≈ €332,860Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $130,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
  12. Étoile Table Lamp by Alberto Giacometti, patinated bronze, sold Dec 2018
    Étoile Table Lamp
    Sculpture
    height excluding armature 16in (40.5cm); width 3 1/4in (8cm); depth 3 1/4in (8cm); overall height 27 7/16in (69.8cm); width 7 3/16in (18.4cm); depth 7in (17.8cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 26
    $87,500≈ £69,655≈ €77,537Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Bonhams ↗
  13. andirons, pair by Alberto Giacometti, 1936 / 1985, nickel-plated cast bronze, enameled steel, sold Oct 2018
    andirons, pair, 1936 / 1985After the artist
    Sculpture
    12½ h x 10¾ w x 12 d in (32 x 27 x 30 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 281
    $13,750≈ £10,663≈ €12,044Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Wright ↗
  14. Figurine by Alberto Giacometti, 1953-1954, bronze with black and gold patina, offered May 2018
    Figurine, 1953-1954
    Sculpture · ed. 6/8
    4 1/4 x 1 3/8 x 1 5/8 in. (10.7 x 3.5 x 4.1 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 106
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
  15. ‘Tête de femme’ table lamp by Alberto Giacometti, designed circa 1934, later cast, Patinated bronze, paper shade, sold Apr 2018
    ‘Tête de femme’ table lamp, designed circa 1934, later cast
    Sculpture · Paper
    Height of cast: 50.8 cm (20 in.), including shade: 74.3 cm (29 1/4 in.) high, 48.3 cm (19 in.) diameter
    Phillips · · Lot 31
    £125,000≈ $174,625≈ €143,512Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗
  16. Pair of Étoile Table Lamps by Alberto Giacometti, circa 1937, patinated bronze, sold Dec 2017
    Pair of Étoile Table Lamps, circa 1937
    Sculpture
    height excluding armature 16in (40.8cm); overall height 27 7/16in (69.85cm); width 7 3/16in (18.41cm); depth 7in (17.78cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 33
    $225,000≈ £167,473≈ €189,954Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $80,000–120,000View at Bonhams ↗
  17. Osselet Standard Lamp by Alberto Giacometti, circa 1935, conceived for Jean-Michel Frank circa 1935, patinated bronze, stamped by the Comité Giacometti 'AG15', sold Dec 2017
    Osselet Standard Lamp, circa 1935
    Sculpture
    height excluding armature 58in (147.2cm); overall height 63 1/4in (160.6cm); width 15 3/4in (40cm); depth 15 1/2in (39.3cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 32
    $162,500≈ £120,953≈ €137,189Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–150,000View at Bonhams ↗
  18. Early “Figure” floor lamp (thin version) by Alberto Giacometti, 1933-1939, Patinated bronze, paper shade, sold Dec 2017
    Early “Figure” floor lamp (thin version), 1933-1939
    Sculpture · Paper
    Height of cast: 61 3/8 in. (155.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 219
    $325,000≈ £243,263≈ €276,220Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200,000–300,000View at Phillips ↗
  19. Pair of candle holders by Alberto Giacometti, circa 1930, Terracotta, sold Dec 2017
    Pair of candle holders, circa 1930
    Sculpture
    3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm) high, 4 in. (10.2 cm) diameter, 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm) high, 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm) diameter
    Phillips · · Lot 217
    $137,500≈ £102,919≈ €116,862Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–22,000View at Phillips ↗
  20. "Trépied à feuille" table lamp (first version) by Alberto Giacometti, circa 1937, Gilt bronze, paper shade, sold Dec 2017
    "Trépied à feuille" table lamp (first version), circa 1937
    Sculpture · Paper
    Height of cast: 15 5/8 in. (39.7 cm) high, including shade: 23 1/2 in. (59.7 cm) high, 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm) diameter
    Phillips · · Lot 216
    $212,500≈ £159,057≈ €180,605Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
  21. Unique and large conic chandelier with four small cones, from the Tériade apartment, Paris by Alberto Giacometti, circa 1954, Plaster, sold Apr 2017
    Unique and large conic chandelier with four small cones, from the Tériade apartment, Paris, circa 1954
    Sculpture
    83.9 cm (33 in.) drop, 129.2 cm (50 7/8 in.) diameter
    Phillips · · Lot 215
    £2,045,000≈ $2,623,735≈ €2,408,643Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500,000–2,500,000View at Phillips ↗
  22. ‘Tête de femme’ table lamp by Alberto Giacometti, designed 1937, later cast, Patinated bronze, paper shade, sold Apr 2017
    ‘Tête de femme’ table lamp, designed 1937, later cast
    Sculpture · Paper
    77.5 cm (30 1/2 in.) high, 48.3 cm (19 in.) diameter including shade
    Phillips · · Lot 213
    £437,000≈ $560,671≈ €514,708Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
  23. "Feuille" floor lamp by Alberto Giacometti, designed circa 1936, later cast, Patinated bronze, glass diffuser, paper shade, sold Dec 2016
    "Feuille" floor lamp, designed circa 1936, later cast
    Sculpture · Paper
    75 5/8 in. (192.1 cm) high including shade
    Phillips · · Lot 432
    $175,000≈ £137,709≈ €164,939Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $140,000–160,000View at Phillips ↗
  24. Rare "Ecossaise" table lamp by Alberto Giacometti, circa 1935, Painted plaster, paper shade, sold Dec 2016
    Rare "Ecossaise" table lamp, circa 1935
    Sculpture · Paper
    Base only: 20 1/2 in. (52.1 cm) high, including shade: 32 in. (81.3 cm) high, 18 in. (45.7 cm) diameter
    Phillips · · Lot 421
    $193,750≈ £152,463≈ €182,611Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
  25. Chess set by Alberto Giacometti, 1946-1947, Glazed terracotta, sold Apr 2016
    Chess set, 1946-1947
    Sculpture
    Largest: 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in.) Smallest: 7.6 cm (2 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 17
    £50,000≈ $72,945≈ €64,536Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  26. Lampadaire a tete de femme by Alberto Giacometti, Patinated bronze, sold Feb 2016
    Lampadaire a tete de femme
    Sculpture
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 225
    $125,000≈ £88,703≈ €113,368Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $80,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  27. Tête de Femme Floor Lamp by Alberto Giacometti, 1933-1934, patinated bronze, sold Dec 2015
    Tête de Femme Floor Lamp, 1933-1934
    Sculpture
    height 61in (154.9cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 1024
    $225,800≈ £151,340≈ €208,283Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $80,000–120,000View at Bonhams ↗
  28. Tête de Femme Table Lamp by Alberto Giacometti, circa 1937, patinated bronze, sold Dec 2015
    Tête de Femme Table Lamp, circa 1937
    Sculpture
    height 20 1/4in (51.4cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 1023
    $112,500≈ £75,402≈ €103,773Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Bonhams ↗
  29. 'Star' standard lamp by Alberto Giacometti, designed 1936, Patinated bronze, paper shade, sold Oct 2015
    'Star' standard lamp, designed 1936
    Sculpture · Paper
    147.6 cm (58 1/8 in.) height of cast, 173.5 cm (68 1/4 in.) high including shade
    Phillips · · Lot 29
    £104,500≈ $158,203≈ €141,848Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £70,000–90,000View at Phillips ↗
  30. Portrait medallion (man in profile) by Alberto Giacometti, circa 1936, Bronze, sold Oct 2015
    Portrait medallion (man in profile), circa 1936
    Sculpture
    6.6 cm (2 5/8 in.) diameter
    Phillips · · Lot 27
    £25,000≈ $37,848≈ €33,935Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  31. Tête de Diego au col roulé by Alberto Giacometti, circa 1954, bronze, green-brown patina, sold May 2015
    Tête de Diego au col roulé, circa 1954
    Sculpture · ed. 4/8
    12 7/8 x 5 1/8 x 5 5/8 in. (33 x 12.9 x 14.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 60
    $1,085,000≈ £687,057≈ €950,171Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000,000–1,500,000View at Phillips ↗
  32. "Star" floor lamp by Alberto Giacometti, designed circa 1936, cast from 1962, Patinated bronze, paper shade, sold Dec 2014
    "Star" floor lamp, designed circa 1936, cast from 1962
    Sculpture · Paper
    58 1/2 in. (148.6 cm) height of cast, 71 3/4 in. (182.2 cm) overall height
    Phillips · · Lot 27
    $242,500≈ £154,066≈ €193,427Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
  33. Rare “Greek” table lamp, small model by Alberto Giacometti, designed circa 1937, cast circa 1948, Patinated bronze, paper shade, sold Dec 2014
    Rare “Greek” table lamp, small model, designed circa 1937, cast circa 1948
    Sculpture · Paper
    22 5/8 in. (57.5 cm) overall, 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm) height of cast
    Phillips · · Lot 102
    $218,500≈ £138,818≈ €174,284Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
  34. Lampadaire a tete de Femme by Alberto Giacometti, Bronze, sold Oct 2014
    Lampadaire a tete de Femme
    Sculpture
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 189
    $162,500≈ £100,994≈ €128,580Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $80,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  35. "Ossicle" floor lamp by Alberto Giacometti, designed circa 1936, Patinated bronze, glass diffuser, paper shade, sold Jun 2014
    "Ossicle" floor lamp, designed circa 1936
    Sculpture · Paper
    Overall: 69 1/4 in. (175.9 cm) high Cast base: 58 in. (147.3 cm) high
    Phillips · · Lot 40
    $191,000≈ £113,779≈ €140,991Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗
  36. "Ossicle" floor lamp by Alberto Giacometti, designed circa 1936, Patinated bronze, glass diffuser, paper shade, sold Jun 2014
    "Ossicle" floor lamp, designed circa 1936
    Sculpture · Paper
    Overall: 69 1/4 in. (175.9 cm) high Cast base: 58 in. (147.3 cm) high
    Phillips · · Lot 39
    $191,000≈ £113,779≈ €140,991Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗
  37. ‘Tête de femme’ standard lamp by Alberto Giacometti, circa 1981, Patinated bronze, paper shade, sold Apr 2013
    ‘Tête de femme’ standard lamp, circa 1981
    Sculpture · Paper
    184.2 cm (72 1/2 in.) high
    Phillips · · Lot 75
    £152,500≈ $235,841≈ €180,307Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
  38. Trepied a L'Etoile by Alberto Giacometti, Bronze, sold Oct 2010
    Trepied a L'Etoile
    Sculpture
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 410
    $27,563≈ £17,349≈ €19,835Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  39. Figúra by Alberto Giacometti, neskoršia edícia, bronz, mramorový podstavec, sold Jun 2010
    Figúra, neskoršia edícia
    Sculpture
    výška 75 cm
    SOGA · · Lot 313
    €2,000≈ $2,388≈ £1,656HammerSign up free to seeView at SOGA ↗
  40. Postava by Alberto Giacometti, neskoršia edícia, bronz, mramorový podstavec, sold Jun 2010
    Postava, neskoršia edícia
    Sculpture
    výška 42 cm
    SOGA · · Lot 312
    €2,500≈ $2,986≈ £2,070HammerSign up free to seeView at SOGA ↗
  41. Stojaca žena by Alberto Giacometti, neskoršia edícia okolo 1960, bronz, mramorový podstavec, sold Jun 2009
    Stojaca žena, neskoršia edícia okolo 1960
    Sculpture
    výška 40 cm
    SOGA · · Lot 339
    €1,550≈ $2,164≈ £1,338HammerSign up free to seeView at SOGA ↗
  42. Femme debout (Stojaca žena) by Alberto Giacometti, neskoršia edícia diela z roku 1961, bronz, sold Mar 2009
    Femme debout (Stojaca žena), neskoršia edícia diela z roku 1961
    Sculpture
    výška 80 cm
    SOGA · · Lot 265
    €7,000≈ $8,948≈ £6,460HammerSign up free to seeView at SOGA ↗

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