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Wed, Jun 26, 2024 05:30PM EDT
Lot 33

Style of Alberto Giacometti: Abstract Figure

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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Style of Alberto Giacometti (Swiss, 1901 - 1966): Abstract Figure. Charcoal on paper. Signed lower left. Framed.

Alberto Giacometti was a Swiss sculptor, painter, draftsman and printmaker. Beginning in 1922, he lived and worked mainly in Paris. Giacometti was one of the most important sculptors of the 20th century. His work was particularly influenced by artistic styles such as Cubism and Surrealism. Philosophical questions about the human condition and existential and phenomenological debates played a significant role in his work.

31.5 x 20.5 inches framed; 24 3/8 x 13 11/16 inches paper.

Private collection, North Carolina, USA.

Condition

Very good condition overall; the drawing is mounted to the mat board; two pinholes in the upper left corner and lower left corner are missing. This drawing has not been examined outside of its frame.

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