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Alberto Giacometti

Swiss · 1901–1966 · Painter, Printmaker

Alberto Giacometti was a Swiss sculptor, painter, draftsman and printmaker, who was one of the most important sculptors of the 20th century. His work was particularly… (Wikipedia)

CHF 6,200,000≈ $7,319,100≈ £5,579,858≈ €6,605,090Sign uprecord priceStèle IIIKornfeld482lots offered2002–2026years recorded85%sold (382)$8.7kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Stèle III by Alberto Giacometti, 1958, cast from 1958, sold Sep 2024Stèle IIIKornfeld · CHF 6,200,000≈ $7,319,100≈ £5,579,858≈ €6,605,090Sign up to see
  2. Grande femme assise by Alberto Giacometti, 1958, cast from 1978, Bronze, sold Jun 2022Grande femme assiseKornfeld · CHF 5,800,000≈ $6,018,660≈ £4,907,583≈ €5,739,710Sign up to see
  3. L'Atelier by Alberto Giacometti, 1951, Oil on canvas, sold Sep 2024L'AtelierKornfeld · CHF 4,800,000≈ $5,666,400≈ £4,319,890≈ €5,113,618Sign up to see

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  1. Femme nue Debout by Alberto Giacometti, Um 1947, Bleistift auf Velin, sold May 2014
    Femme nue Debout, Um 1947
    Drawing
    39,6 × 27,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 54
    €250,000≈ $340,300≈ £203,626Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €150,000–200,000View at Grisebach ↗
  2. Nude with Flowers by Alberto Giacometti, 1960, Lithograph on Rives paper, sold May 2014
    Nude with Flowers, 1960
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 109
    $7,500≈ £4,455≈ €5,476Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Nu assis by Alberto Giacometti, 1961, Lithograph, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins,, sold Dec 2013
    Nu assis, 1961
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 16/75
    I. 39.4 x 50.8 cm (15 1/2 x 20 in.) S. 55.9 x 75.9 cm (22 x 29 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 52
    £4,000≈ $6,562≈ €4,764Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. L'Homme qui marche by Alberto Giacometti, 1957, Lithograph, on Arches wove paper, with full margins (deckle on all sides),, sold Dec 2013
    L'Homme qui marche, 1957
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 132/200
    I. 34 x 20 cm (13 3/8 x 7 7/8 in.) S. 76 x 56.2 cm (29 7/8 x 22 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 54
    £1,875≈ $3,076≈ €2,233Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. La Suspension by Alberto Giacometti, 1959, Lithograph - Plate: 22 1/2 in. x 14 1/2 in, sold Sep 2013
    La Suspension, 1959
    Lithograph · ed. 9/75
    22 1/2 in. x 14 1/2 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1273
    $2,900≈ £1,810≈ €2,146HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  6. "Calabash" table lamp by Alberto Giacometti, circa 1937, Alabaster, sold Jun 2013
    "Calabash" table lamp, circa 1937
    Alabaster
    9 in. (22.9 cm) high
    Phillips · · Lot 36
    $100,000≈ £64,334≈ €75,341Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $80,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. ‘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 ↗
  8. Diego assis - Homme à mi-corps by Alberto Giacometti, 1964-1965, Hammer price, sold Jun 2012
    Diego assis - Homme à mi-corps, 1964-1965
    Hammer price
    59,3 cm hoch
    Kornfeld · · Lot 53
    CHF 2,400,000≈ $2,517,120≈ £1,622,483≈ €1,998,349HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 1,250,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  9. Nature morte aux carafes. Verso: Inscriptions by Alberto Giacometti, Ballpoint pen drawing in blue and black on plain, weakly checkered notebook paper, the upper left and lower left corner , sold May 2012
    Nature morte aux carafes. Verso: Inscriptions
    Drawing · Paper
    14.7 x 10.2 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 281
    €20,740≈ $26,255≈ £16,683Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–20,000View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Tête d'Homme / Diego by Alberto Giacometti, 1961, lithograph on paper, sold Apr 2012
    Tête d'Homme / Diego, 1961
    Lithograph · Paper
    15 h x 11 w in (38 x 28 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 143
    $4,688≈ £2,896≈ €3,547Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
Also offered, result not published (32)

Lots by Alberto Giacometti that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Alberto Giacometti signature

227 catalogued lots by Alberto Giacometti record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (88% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right69
  • on the reverse4
  • on the base2
  • in the plate1
  • in the margin1
  • lower left1

Form

  • signed138
  • signed in pencil49
  • signed and dated32
  • monogrammed8

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About Alberto Giacometti

Alberto Giacometti was a Swiss sculptor, painter, draftsman and printmaker, who was one of the most important sculptors of the 20th century. His work was particularly influenced by artistic styles such as Cubism and Surrealism. Philosophical questions about the human condition, as well as existential and phenomenological debates played a significant role in his work.

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