Giovanni Giacometti: career timeline
Swiss · 1868–1933 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 215 of 240 lots (89% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.
| Decade made | Works | Sold | Median sold price | Main medium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 17 | 9 | $1.4kSign up | Etching |
| 1900s | 39 | 21 | $5.1kSign up | Watercolor |
| 1910s | 91 | 59 | $7kSign up | Woodcut / linocut |
| 1920s | 48 | 30 | $10.9kSign up | Watercolor |
| 1930s | 9 | 5 | $14.4kSign up | Watercolor |
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1890s 17 works
- Sold
- 9 of 17
- Median
- $1.4kSign up
- Average
- $2.1kSign up
- Typical size
- 6.5 × 5.5 in (16 × 14 cm)
- Mediums
- Etching (10), Drawing (5), Other (1)
- Subjects
- —
c. 1890 Bergeller Bauer, Brustbild, im Profil nach linksUnsold
c. 1893 Männlicher RückenaktUnsold
c. 1895 Eine tote GämseUnsold
1897 Natale (Christi Geburt)Unsold
c. 1898 Mamma alla culla - Mutter und Kind an der Wiege sitzendUnsold
c. 1898 Mamma alla culla – Mutter und Kind an der Wiege sitzend$1.4kSign up
c. 1898 Mamma alla culla - Mutter und Kind an der Wiege sitzend$1.2kSign up
1898 Natale$1.8kSign up
1898 Kopf der Maria - Frauenkopf, leicht nach rechts geneigt$1.2kSign up
c. 1898 Mamma alla culla – Mutter und Kind an der Wiege sitzendUnsold
1898 NataleUnsold
1898 Kopf der Maria – Frauenkopf, leicht nach rechts geneigtUnsold
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c. 1898 27 posthume Drucke$1kSign up
c. 1899 Giovanni Segantini auf dem Totenbett$4.5kSign up
c. 1899 Giovanni Segantini auf dem Totenbett$4.6kSign up
1899 Giovanni Segantini auf dem Totenbett$2.3kSign up
c. 1899 Postkarten: Maloja – St. Moritz – Sils Maria – Sils Baselgia – Samedan – Silva Plana – Schafberg – FornoGletscher$608Sign up
1900s 39 works
- Sold
- 21 of 39
- Median
- $5.1kSign up
- Average
- $50.3kSign up
- Typical size
- 7.5 × 7 in (20 × 18 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (13), Woodcut / linocut (7), Etching (6)
- Subjects
- —
1900 Autunno – Bergdorf mit Schafen$625kSign up
1900 Brustbild eines Mannes mit schwarzer KappeUnsold
1902 Annetta und Alberto$10.5kSign up · sold 2×
c. 1902 Kinderkopf de face und Kinderkopf im ProfilUnsold
1903 Pomeriggio d’estate (Noci a Borgonovo)$145kSign up
c. 1904 Annetta, auf einer Bank sitzendUnsold
c. 1904 Wäsche$12.3kSign up
c. 1905 Septimerberge$28.8kSign up
1905 Stampa im Winter$49.8kSign up
1907 Am LuganerseeUnsold · sold 2×
c. 1907 Giovanin da VöjaUnsold
1907 5 Probedrucke zu Illustrationen "Vacances d'Artistes"$1.2kSign up
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1907 Berglandschaft$6.9kSign up
1907 Finero$4.2kSign up
1907 Retour de la Messe$3kSign up
1907 Sotto i pergolati$3.5kSign up
c. 1907 La posta – Die PostUnsold
1907 9 Original-Entwürfe zu Illustrationen "Vacances d'Artistes"Unsold
1907 Santa Maria de Sasso, Morcote$11.7kSign up
c. 1907 Giovanin da VöjaUnsold
c. 1907 Selbstbildnis$2.4kSign up
c. 1907 SelbstbildnisUnsold
c. 1907 Giovanin da VöjaUnsold
1907 Vue du Monte BogliaUnsold
…and 15 more works from this group in the full results list.
1910s 91 works
- Sold
- 59 of 91
- Median
- $7kSign up
- Average
- $22.9kSign up
- Typical size
- 9 × 8 in (23 × 20 cm)
- Mediums
- Woodcut / linocut (37), Other (17), Watercolor (11)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (4), Landscapes (2)
c. 1910 Cagiallo (Dorf im Tessin)$2.5kSign up · sold 3×
c. 1910 Paesaggio di montagnaUnsold
c. 1910 Stabelle mit Eulenmotiv$14kSign up
c. 1910 Stabelle mit Eulenmotiv$15.2kSign up
1910 Sitzender Knabenakt nach links (Diego), Postkarte 30.12.1910$1.1kSign up
1910 Giovine madre - Junge Mutter$89.8kSign up
1910 Sitzender Knabenakt nach links - Diego$662Sign up
1910 Sitzender Knabenakt nach links - Diego$882Sign up
1910 Schlafender Bruno$4.5kSign up
1910 Bernina Passhöhe$20.5kSign up
1910 Sitzender Knabenakt nach links - Diego. Postkarte. 28.12.1910Unsold
1910 Sitzender Knabenakt nach links (Diego), Postkarte 30.12.1910Unsold
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c. 1910 Sitzende Frau, Rückenansicht. - Rückseitig: Skizze eines männlichen KopfesUnsold
1910 Studie zu Bildnis Bruno$1.3kSign up
c. 1910 Ställe in Capolago bei Maloja$13kSign up
c. 1910 Skizze einer stehenden FrauUnsold
1910 Gebirgslandschaft mit See$15.2kSign up
1911 Mutter und Kind II - Annetta und BrunoUnsold
1911 Inverno$2kSign up
1911 Giovanin da Vöja$2kSign up
c. 1911 Inverno$2.3kSign up · sold 3×
1911 Field workUnsold
1911 Mutter und Kind II - Annetta und BrunoUnsold
1911 Toeletta della sera II - Portrait Annetta Giacometti$1.8kSign up
…and 67 more works from this group in the full results list.
1920s 48 works
- Sold
- 30 of 48
- Median
- $10.9kSign up
- Average
- $58kSign up
- Typical size
- 9.5 × 11 in (24 × 28 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (13), Woodcut / linocut (10), Oil (9)
- Subjects
- Sunsets & night (1)
c. 1920 Der Malojasee$32.5kSign up
c. 1920 Blick vom Aela auf die drei Oberengadinerseen$58.4kSign up
c. 1920 Am Comer SeeUnsold
1920 Ruderer$3.3kSign up
1920 Atelier in Stampa$4.1kSign up
c. 1920 L’ombrellaio – Der SchirmflickerUnsold
c. 1920 L’ombrellaio – Der SchirmflickerUnsold
c. 1920 Brustbild eines jungen Mädchens de face und einer ProfilskizzeUnsold
c. 1920 L'ombrellaio - Der Schirmflicker$4.3kSign up
c. 1920 Regen$17.3kSign up
c. 1920 San Salvatore am Luganersee$17.3kSign up
c. 1920 Silsersse im Engadin$21.6kSign up
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c. 1920 Waldlandschaft mit FigurUnsold
c. 1920 Waldlandschaft mit SpaziergängerUnsold
1921 Seeufer bei Varenna$10.6kSign up
1921 The nightUnsold
1921 Frauen am Brunnen$3.3kSign up
1921 Handschriftlicher Brief an Emanuel Stickelberger in BaselUnsold
1921 Frauen am BrunnenUnsold
1921 Kniender Knabenakt am Ufer des Silsersees$1.6kSign up
c. 1922 Narciso - NarzissUnsold
c. 1922 Das Verlagshaus "Der Bund" in Bern$9.4kSign up · sold 2×
c. 1922 Ansicht von Maloja$14.2kSign up
c. 1922 Piz Duan von Maloja aus gesehen - MONTANA$331Sign up
…and 24 more works from this group in the full results list.
1930s 9 works
- Sold
- 5 of 9
- Median
- $14.4kSign up
- Average
- $138kSign up
- Typical size
- 15.5 × 12 in (39 × 31 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (3), Oil (2), Lithograph (2)
- Subjects
- —
c. 1930 Soglio$14.4kSign up
c. 1930 Bildnis OttiliaUnsold
c. 1930 Der Violinspieler – Bruno Geige spielendUnsold
c. 1931 Küstenlandschaft Siziliens$11.9kSign up
c. 1931 Frühling in den Engadiner Bergen$17.6kSign up
1931 Piz Lagrev$643kSign up
1931 Handschriftlicher Brief an "Herr Pedretti"Unsold
1931 Ansicht von SpoletoUnsold
1934 Sich putzendes Kälbchen$1.5kSign up
Creation date not recorded
25 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.
Undated, sold in the 2010s 13 works
- Sold
- 13 of 13
- Median
- $4kSign up
- Average
- $4.2kSign up
- Typical size
- 8 × 8 in (20 × 20 cm)
- Mediums
- Other (9), Print (other) (2), Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2017 Fanciulli nel lago – Alberto und Diego am Silsersee$7.9kSign up
sold 2017 Giovanin da Vöja. – Inverno. – Fanciulli nel lago. – Frauen am Brunnen. – Lavoratori del ghiaccio$2kSign up
sold 2017 Ruderer$7.7kSign up
sold 2018 Fanciulli nel lago – Alberto und Diego im Silsersee$5.9kSign up
sold 2018 Alberto, Diego, Ottilia und Bruno beim Lesen$3.5kSign up
sold 2019 Postkarten: Sils-Baseglia – Samedan – Sils-Maria – Silva Plana – Maloja – St. Moritz – Der Schafberg – Forno Gletscher$755Sign up
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sold 2019 La Lettrice$4kSign up
sold 2019 Mutter und Kind II – Annetta und Bruno$1.6kSign up
sold 2019 Brustbild eines jungen Mannes$4kSign up
sold 2019 Theodora – Liegende nackte Frau, auf dem linken Ellbogen aufgestützt$3kSign up
sold 2019 Auf dem Bauch liegender nackter Junge$1.5kSign up
sold 2019 Der Mäher$6kSign up
…and 1 more works from this group in the full results list.
Undated, sold in the 2020s 12 works
- Sold
- 11 of 12
- Median
- $6.6kSign up
- Average
- $8.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 13 × 11.5 in (33 × 30 cm)
- Mediums
- Other (11), Watercolor (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (1)
sold 2020 Postkarten: Sils-Baseglia – Samedan – Silva Plana – Maloja – St. Moritz – Der Schafberg – Pontresina – Forno Gletscher$879Sign up
sold 2020 Postkarten: Sils-Baseglia – Samedan – Sils-Maria – Silva Plana – Maloja – St. Moritz – Der Schafberg – P ontresina – Forno Gletscher$2.2kSign up
sold 2020 La Lettrice$7.7kSign up
sold 2020 Toeletta della sera – Portrait Annetta Giacometti$2.4kSign up
sold 2020 Diego bei der Lektüre$6.6kSign up
sold 2020 Ottilia, in ganzer Figur, Rückenakt$4.4kSign up
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sold 2020 Blick auf den Silseersee und den Piz Corvatsch von Capolago/Maloja, links mit dem markanten Felsvorsprung Sacs da Corn$22kSign up
sold 2020 Bietsch- und Breithorn$7.7kSign up
sold 2020 Der Kanal – Capolago unterhalb des Wohnhauses Giacometti$28.6kSign up
sold 2021 BerglandschaftUnsold
sold 2022 Piz Julier$12.3kSign up
sold 2023 Werbeplakat für Giacometti's Künstler-Postkarten$154Sign up
Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Giovanni Giacometti auction results →