LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

36 x 28

Description:

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Markings:

signed Alberto Giacometti and dated 1962 (lower right)

Exhibited:

Venice, Biennale di Venezia, Alberto Giacometti, 1962, no. 37 ; Zurich, Kunsthaus, Alberto Giacometti, 1962??63 (not listed in catalogue) ; New York, The Museum of Modern Art; Art Institute of Chicago; Los Angeles County Museum of Art and San Francisco Museum of Art, Alberto Giacometti, 1965??66, no. 103, p. 117; Basel, Galerie Beyeler, L'Eternel fminin, 1988??89, no. 24; Saint??Paul??de??Vence, Fondation Maeght, LOeuvre ultime de Czanne  Dubuffet, 1989, no. 102, p. 227, illustrated in color; Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Alberto Giacometti, 1990, no. 58, p. 107, illustrated in color ; Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Alberto GiacomettiEsculturas, Pinturas y Dibujo, 1990??91, no. 297, p. 635, illustrated in color ; Paris, Muse dArt Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Alberto Giacometti. Sculptures, peinture, dessins, 1991??92, no. 266, p. 361, illustrated in color ; Tampere, Finland, Sara Hildnin Taidemuseo, Alberto Giacometti, 1992, p. 164, illustrated in color; Vienna, Kunsthalle; Edinburgh, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art; London, Royal Academy of Art, Alberto Giacometti 1901??1966, 1996??97, no. 231, pl. 74, illustrated in color; p. 189, illustrated (Edinburgh and London);no. 235, p. 335, illustrated in color (Vienna); Montreal, Muse des Beaux??Arts de Montral, Alberto Giacometti, 1998, no. 100, pl. 50 and p. 74, illustrated in color; New York, The Museum of Modern Art and Kunsthaus Zurich, Alberto Giacometti, 2001??02, no. 181, p. 243, illustrated in color; London, National Portrait Gallery, Giacometti Pure Presence, 2015??16, no. 58, p. 168, illustrated in color

Literature:

James Lord,Dessins d'Alberto Giacometti, Paris, 1971, n.p., illustrated

Provenance:

Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York ; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Markus, New York (acquired by 1965) ; Sothebys, New York, 11 May 1987, lot 92 (consigned by the estate of the above); Aberbach Fine Art, New York (acquired at the above sale); Galerie Jan Krugier, Geneva; Galerie Beyeler, Basel (acquired by 1989) ; Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired by 1991) ; Ivor Braka, Ltd., London ; Acquired from the above on 14 September 2000 by the present owner