Diego Giacometti
Swiss · 1902–1985 · Sculptor
Diego Giacometti was a Swiss sculptor and designer, and the brother of the artists Alberto Giacometti and Bruno Giacometti. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Lustre aux acrobatesKornfeld · CHF 2,000,000≈ $2,361,000≈ £1,799,954≈ €2,130,674Sign up to see
Candélabre navigateurKornfeld · CHF 1,200,000≈ $1,504,440≈ £1,110,944≈ €1,283,871Sign up to see
Lustre aux acrobatesKornfeld · CHF 950,000≈ $954,560≈ £754,951≈ €847,368Sign up to see
Diego Giacometti’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Lots sold
75
of 79 offered · 2005–2025
Sell-through
95%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
29 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 3 | 3 | 100% | $14.2kSign up | $16.5kSign up | $19.1kSign up |
| Sculpture | 60 | 56 | 93% | $323kSign up | $238kSign up | $2.4MSign up |
| Other | 16 | 16 | 100% | $368kSign up | $181kSign up | $1.5MSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | $451kSign up |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | $572kSign up |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | $292kSign up |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | $562kSign up |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | $55kSign up |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | $201kSign up |
| 2018 | 6 | 5 | $381kSign up |
| 2017 | 5 | 4 | $201kSign up |
| 2016 | 6 | 5 | $161kSign up |
| 2015 | 5 | 5 | $222kSign up |
| 2014 | 5 | 4 | $277kSign up |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | $290kSign up |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | $25.6kSign up |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | $16.3kSign up |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 | $161kSign up |
| 2009 | 8 | 8 | $91.8kSign up |
| 2008 | 4 | 4 | $60kSign up |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | $106kSign up |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | $64kSign up |