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Giovanni Giacometti

Swiss · 1868–1933 · Painter

Giovanni Ulrico Giacometti was a Swiss painter. He was the father of artists Alberto and Diego Giacometti and architect Bruno Giacometti. (Wikipedia)

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Record prices

  1. Giovanni Giacometti, Piz Lagrev, 1931, Oil on canvasPiz LagrevKornfeld · CHF 620,000≈ $643,374≈ £524,604≈ €613,555Sign up to see
  2. Giovanni Giacometti, Paesaggio di Bregaglia (novembre), 1924, Oil on canvasPaesaggio di Bregaglia (novembre)Kornfeld · CHF 570,000≈ $639,768≈ £498,378≈ €583,411Sign up to see
  3. Giovanni Giacometti, Autunno – Bergdorf mit SchafenAutunno – Bergdorf mit SchafenKornfeld · CHF 580,000≈ $625,066≈ £452,946≈ €530,616Sign up to see

Giovanni 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).

ArtSell has recorded 240 auction results for Giovanni Giacometti between 2004 and 2025, of which 148 sold (62%). Recorded sale prices range from $154Sign up free to see to $643kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $643kSign up free to see for Piz Lagrev at Kornfeld in June 2022. The most common medium is woodcuts & linocuts (54 lots). Most results come from Kornfeld (235), Bertolami Fine Art (2) and Lempertz (2).

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  1. Giovanni Giacometti, Uferpartie des Cavlocciosees bei Maloja, Circa 1915, Watercolour over preliminary drawing in pencil on heavy watercolour paper
    Uferpartie des Cavlocciosees bei Maloja, Circa 1915
    Watercolor · Paper
    45.8 x 28.8 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 309
    CHF 18,000≈ $22,505≈ £16,655≈ €19,260HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 15,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  2. Giovanni Giacometti, Landschaft bei Stampa, Circa 1917-1919, Watercolour over preliminary drawing in pencil on heavy watercolour paper
    Landschaft bei Stampa, Circa 1917-1919
    Watercolor · Paper
    23.1 x 30 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 310
    CHF 6,500≈ $8,127≈ £6,014≈ €6,955HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 10,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  3. Giovanni Giacometti, Der Malojasee, Circa 1920, Watercolour on cream-coloured, heavy watercolour paper
    Der Malojasee, Circa 1920
    Watercolor · Paper
    23.1 x 29.1 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 311
    CHF 26,000≈ $32,508≈ £24,057≈ €27,820HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 20,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  4. Giovanni Giacometti, Seeufer bei Varenna, 1921, Watercolour over preliminary drawing in pencil on heavy watercolour paper
    Seeufer bei Varenna, 1921
    Watercolor · Paper
    29 x 22 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 313
    CHF 8,500≈ $10,628≈ £7,865≈ €9,095HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 7,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  5. Giovanni Giacometti, Gravedona, 1924, Watercolour over preliminary drawing in pencil on wove paper
    Gravedona, 1924
    Watercolor · Paper
    26 x 35 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 314
    CHF 8,000≈ $10,002≈ £7,402≈ €8,560HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 10,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  6. Giovanni Giacometti, Küstenlandschaft Siziliens, Circa 1931, Watercolour over preliminary drawing in pencil on heavy watercolour paper
    Küstenlandschaft Siziliens, Circa 1931
    Watercolor · Paper
    23 x 28.7 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 315
    CHF 9,500≈ $11,878≈ £8,790≈ €10,165HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 8,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  7. Giovanni Giacometti, I figli della luce - Sonnenkinder, 1913, Colour woodcut on thin, cream-coloured wove paper, drawing block printed in black, body in orange, background in brown
    I figli della luce - Sonnenkinder, 1913
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    15 x 15.3 cm, printing block; 40 x 29.4 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 317
    CHF 5,500≈ $6,877≈ £5,089≈ €5,885HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 6,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  8. Giovanni Giacometti, Sotto i pergolati, 1907, Watercolour over pencil on strong wove paper
    Sotto i pergolati, 1907
    Watercolor · Paper
    32.5 x 24.8 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1255
    CHF 2,800≈ $3,524≈ £2,599≈ €3,001HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 3,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  9. Giovanni Giacometti, Retour de la Messe, 1907, Watercolour over pencil on strong wove paper
    Retour de la Messe, 1907
    Watercolor · Paper
    32.5 x 25 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1256
    CHF 2,400≈ $3,021≈ £2,228≈ €2,572HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 3,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  10. Giovanni Giacometti, Finero, 1907, Watercolour over pencil on strong wove paper
    Finero, 1907
    Watercolor · Paper
    32.5 x 25 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1257
    CHF 3,300≈ $4,153≈ £3,064≈ €3,537HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 3,000–View at Kornfeld ↗

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Giovanni Giacometti: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Giovanni Giacometti at auction?

$643,374Sign up free to see, for Piz Lagrev at Kornfeld (June 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Giovanni Giacometti?

The median sale price is $6.6kSign up free to see across 148 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Giovanni Giacometti have sold at auction?

148 of 240 recorded lots sold between 2004 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Giovanni Giacometti?

Kornfeld, Bertolami Fine Art and Lempertz account for the most recorded results. Kornfeld · Bertolami Fine Art · Lempertz

About Giovanni Giacometti

Giovanni Ulrico Giacometti was a Swiss painter. He was the father of artists Alberto and Diego Giacometti and architect Bruno Giacometti.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In museum collections

  • Giovanni Giacometti, View of Capolago (Ticino)View of Capolago (Ticino), 1907
    Musée d'Orsay · Public domain
  • Giovanni Giacometti, Young MotherYoung Mother, 1910
    Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · Public domain
  • Giovanni Giacometti, Alberto Giacometti readingAlberto Giacometti reading, 1914
    Bündner Kunstmuseum · Public domain
  • Giovanni Giacometti, UntitledUntitled, 1916
    Kunsthaus Zürich · Public domain

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