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Herbert Lust: Collector, Scholar, Friend
ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)
Tête de Diego
Details
ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)
Tête de Diego
signed and dedicated 'Pour Herbert Lust au souvenir de son voyage à Paris. Alberto Giacometti Paris 13 juillet 1956.' (lower center)
pencil on paper
19 5⁄8 x 7 1⁄8 in. (50 x 18.5 cm.)
Drawn in 1956
Tête de Diego
signed and dedicated 'Pour Herbert Lust au souvenir de son voyage à Paris. Alberto Giacometti Paris 13 juillet 1956.' (lower center)
pencil on paper
19 5⁄8 x 7 1⁄8 in. (50 x 18.5 cm.)
Drawn in 1956
Provenance
Gift from the artist to the late owner, 13 July 1956.
Literature
H. Lust, Alberto Giacometti: The Complete Graphics, San Francisco, 1991, pp. 196 and 210, no. D9 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Milwaukee Art Center; Buffalo, Albright-Knox Art Gallery; Atlanta, The High Museum of Art; New York, The Finch College Museum of Art; Omaha, Joslyn Art Museum; Houston, The Museum of Fine Arts and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Giacometti: The Complete Graphics and 15 Drawings, May 1970-November 1971, pp. 196 and 224, no. D9 (illustrated).
Washington, D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Giacometti, September 1988-February 1989, p. 194, no. 78 (illustrated; dated circa 1955).
Maine, Portland Museum of Art, Alberto Giacometti, May-September 2000, pp. 38 and 52, no. 30 (illustrated).
Paris, Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Alberto Giacometti: Le dessin à l'oeuvre, January-April 2001, pp. 165 and 240, no. 139 (illustrated).
Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Alberto Giacometti: Drawings and Prints, December 2003-March 2004, pp. 72-73, no. 21 (illustrated).
Washington, D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Giacometti, September 1988-February 1989, p. 194, no. 78 (illustrated; dated circa 1955).
Maine, Portland Museum of Art, Alberto Giacometti, May-September 2000, pp. 38 and 52, no. 30 (illustrated).
Paris, Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Alberto Giacometti: Le dessin à l'oeuvre, January-April 2001, pp. 165 and 240, no. 139 (illustrated).
Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Alberto Giacometti: Drawings and Prints, December 2003-March 2004, pp. 72-73, no. 21 (illustrated).
Further Details
The Comité Giacometti has confirmed the authenticity of this work which is registered in the Fondation Giacometti’s online database, the Alberto Giacometti Database, under the AGD number 4847.
Presentado por
Michael Baptist
Vice President, Specialist, Co-Head of Day Sale