Alberto GIACOMETTI (1901-1966) - Recto/Verso drawing
Recto/Verso drawing:
- On the recto, lead pencil on paper "Faces,copies after egyptian, medieval and modern works"
- On the verso, lead pencil on paper "Faces of Diego with a hat", 1947.
Signed and dated on the bottom right corner of the recto. Annotated on the back.
Dimensions : 54,2 x 37,3 cm (21,3 x 14,7 in)
Registered in the Giacometti Archives.
A certificate of authenticity from the foundation Alberto and Annette Giacometti will be provided.
This work will be added to the catalogue raisonné of the artist currently under preparation.
The work is framed in a double-sided frame.
Photographs on demand.
Alberto Giacometti :
(1901-1966) is a swiss painter and sculptor, one of the most important artist of the XXth century. He is considered as close to the surrealists.
His works are sought for by collectors around the world. In 2010, the sculpture "L'Homme qui marche I" was sold 74,2 millions of euros, three times more than its original estimation. Two small sculptures, entitled "Projet pour un monument pour Gabriel Péri" and "Projet pour une place" were sold in 2007 1,5 M€.
His works are conserved in the most prestigious museums in the world.
Expertized by Noé Willer :
Specialist expert, and author of several catalogue raisonné (Eugène Galien-Laloue, Luigi Loir and soon Victor Gilbert, Jean-Gabriel Domergue). He has been working wih auctionneers and international collectors for more than twenty years. References: Salle des ventes de Drouot-Paris, France and International: Christie's, Sotheby's.
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