Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966), Tête d'homme
Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966)
Tête d'homme
signed, numbered and inscribed with foundry mark 'A. Giacometti 7/8 Susse Fondeur Paris' (on the underside)
bronze with dark brown patina
Head height: 4 3/8 in. (10.8 cm.)
Overall bronze height: 8 3/8 in. (21 cm.)
Conceived circa 1948-1950 and cast in 1986
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Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966)
Tête d'homme
signed, numbered and inscribed with foundry mark 'A. Giacometti 7/8 Susse Fondeur Paris' (on the underside)
bronze with dark brown patina
Head height: 4 3/8 in. (10.8 cm.)
Overall bronze height: 8 3/8 in. (21 cm.)
Conceived circa 1948-1950 and cast in 1986
Special Notice
On occasion, Christie's has a direct financial interest in the outcome of the sale of certain lots consigned for sale. This will usually be where it has guaranteed to the Seller that whatever the outcome of the auction, the Seller will receive a minimum sale price for the work. This is known as a minimum price guarantee. This is such a lot.
Pre-Lot Text
Newhouse: Masterpieces from the Collection of S.I. Newhouse