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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 IIIKornfeld499lots offered2002–2026years recorded85%sold (399)$8.1kSign 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. Tête de Femme floor lamp by Alberto Giacometti, France, sold Sep 2019
    Tête de Femme floor lampAfter the artist
    France
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 1054
    $10,000≈ £8,042≈ €9,066Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. 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 ↗
  3. Vase modèle, dit Aigle by Alberto Giacometti, sold Jun 2019
    Vase modèle, dit Aigle
    Kornfeld · · Lot 61
    CHF 460,000≈ $462,208≈ £365,555≈ €410,304HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 80,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  4. Lampadaire modèle «Étoile» by Alberto Giacometti, sold Jun 2019
    Lampadaire modèle «Étoile»
    Kornfeld · · Lot 62
    CHF 140,000≈ $140,672≈ £111,256≈ €124,875HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 150,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  5. Annette am Tisch im Wohnzimmer in Stampa by Alberto Giacometti, sold Jun 2019
    Annette am Tisch im Wohnzimmer in Stampa
    Kornfeld · · Lot 63
    CHF 85,000≈ $85,408≈ £67,548≈ €75,817HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 100,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  6. Sculptures et bol dans l’atelier I by Alberto Giacometti, sold Jun 2019
    Sculptures et bol dans l’atelier I
    Kornfeld · · Lot 286
    CHF 10,500≈ $10,577≈ £8,333≈ €9,369HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 7,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  7. La «Main» et autres sculptures dans l’atelier by Alberto Giacometti, sold Jun 2019
    La «Main» et autres sculptures dans l’atelier
    Kornfeld · · Lot 287
    CHF 16,500≈ $16,620≈ £13,095≈ €14,723HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 6,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  8. L’«Homme debout» dans l’atelier by Alberto Giacometti, sold Jun 2019
    L’«Homme debout» dans l’atelier
    Kornfeld · · Lot 288
    CHF 15,000≈ $15,110≈ £11,905≈ €13,384HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 8,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  9. Au Café by Alberto Giacometti, sold Jun 2019
    Au Café
    Kornfeld · · Lot 289
    CHF 16,000≈ $16,117≈ £12,698≈ €14,277HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 8,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  10. Femme nue de face à mi-corps by Alberto Giacometti, sold Jun 2019
    Femme nue de face à mi-corps
    Kornfeld · · Lot 290
    CHF 7,000≈ $7,051≈ £5,556≈ €6,246HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 6,500–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

231 catalogued lots by Alberto Giacometti record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (89% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right71
  • on the reverse4
  • on the base2
  • in the plate1
  • in the margin1
  • lower left1

Form

  • signed141
  • signed in pencil50
  • 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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