Fondation Giacometti -  Head on a Base [Head without a Skull]
Fondation Giacometti -  Head on a Base [Head without a Skull]
AGD 2050

Head on a Base [Head without a Skull]

Date circa 1958

Medium Painted bronze

Dimensions 17,08 x 3,58 x 2,67 in.

Edition number 2/6

Foundry Susse Fondeur

Cast 1962

Collection Private collection

Inscription

Cast number and signature on the back side of the base "2/6 / Alberto Giacometti"

Provenance

Alberto GIACOMETTI
Galerie Maeght
Private collection
Private collection
Sale Christie's New York New York, NY, November 7th, 2012, lot n ° 6

Exhibition history

1962 XXXI Biennale internazionale d'arte, Venice (Italy), Biennale d'arte, from June 16th to October 7th 1962

Bibliography

Pirelli, Rivista d'informazione e di tecnica, Milan : Rivista Pirelli, no. 4, july 1962 - august 1962, ill. p. 63
XXXI Biennale Internazionale d'Arte, Venezia : La Biennale di Venezia, 1962
Impressionist & Modern Art Evening sale, New York, NY : Christie's New York, 2012, lot no. 6

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