Alberto Giacometti, L'Homme qui marche I

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. Pizzo della Margna vu de la maison des Giacometti à Maloja II by Alberto Giacometti, 1957, Lithograph on wove paper with watermark "Arches Mourlot", sold Sep 2025
    Pizzo della Margna vu de la maison des Giacometti à Maloja II, 1957
    Lithograph · Paper
    50.8 x 66 cm, image and sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 303
    CHF 15,000≈ $18,755≈ £13,879≈ €16,050HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 4,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  2. Femme nue debout III by Alberto Giacometti, 1961, Lithograph on wove paper, sold Sep 2025
    Femme nue debout III, 1961
    Lithograph · Paper
    48.5 x 10.5 cm, image; 56.9 x 26.4 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 304
    CHF 4,000≈ $5,001≈ £3,701≈ €4,280HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 5,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  3. Buste d'homme I by Alberto Giacometti, 1963, Edited 1964, Lithograph on wove paper, sold Sep 2025
    Buste d'homme I, 1963, Edited 1964
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 12/75
    68 x 50 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 305
    CHF 4,600≈ $5,751≈ £4,256≈ €4,922HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 5,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  4. Tête et annotations by Alberto Giacometti, Circa 1955, Pencil drawing on squared wove paper, sold Sep 2025
    Tête et annotations, Circa 1955
    Drawing · Paper
    16.5 x 10.5 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1229
    CHF 10,000≈ $12,586≈ £9,284≈ €10,717HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 4,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  5. Vue du carrefour de la rue Didot et d'Alésia by Alberto Giacometti, 1956, Pen drawing in sepia, sold Sep 2025
    Vue du carrefour de la rue Didot et d'Alésia, 1956
    Drawing
    36.5 x 24.8 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1230
    CHF 9,000≈ $11,327≈ £8,355≈ €9,645HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 6,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  6. Sculptures et tableaux dans l’atelier dont "Le Chat" et "Le Chien" by Alberto Giacometti, 1951, Edition 1954, Lithograph on Arches wove paper, with watermark, sold Sep 2025
    Sculptures et tableaux dans l’atelier dont "Le Chat" et "Le Chien", 1951, Edition 1954
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 10/30
    49.8 x 34.6 cm, image size; 65 x 50.5 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1232
    CHF 8,000≈ $10,069≈ £7,427≈ €8,574HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 5,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  7. Rue d’Alésia by Alberto Giacometti, 1951, Edition 1954, Lithograph on Arches wove paper, with watermark, sold Sep 2025
    Rue d’Alésia, 1951, Edition 1954
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. HC
    37 x 26.5 cm, image size; 54 x 44 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1233
    CHF 3,300≈ $4,153≈ £3,064≈ €3,537HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 4,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  8. Atelier aux deux seaux by Alberto Giacometti, 1955, Etching on Arches wove paper, with watermark, sold Sep 2025
    Atelier aux deux seaux, 1955
    Etching · Paper · ed. 24/50
    26.7 x 21.6 cm, plate mark; 50.4 x 38 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1234
    CHF 1,950≈ $2,454≈ £1,810≈ €2,090HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 3,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  9. Annette de face by Alberto Giacometti, 1955, Etching on BFK Rives wove paper with watermark, sold Sep 2025
    Annette de face, 1955
    Etching · Paper
    21 x 6 cm, plate mark; 50 x 32.5 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1235
    CHF 4,800≈ $6,041≈ £4,456≈ €5,144HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 5,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  10. André du Bouchet II by Alberto Giacometti, 1955/1956, Etching on wove paper, sold Sep 2025
    André du Bouchet II, 1955/1956
    Etching · Paper · ed. 1/10
    16.7 x 12.2 cm, plate mark; 20 x 13.7 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1236
    CHF 4,300≈ $5,412≈ £3,992≈ €4,608HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 3,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
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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