Alberto Giacometti Objets mobiles et muet
1952, Lithograph, . 12 x 18 1/4 in. The French title translates to "Mute Moving Objects". Catalogue reference: Lust 1. Executed in 1931, this is the first lithograph created by Giacometti; this impression on wove paper is from the second edition printed in 1952 for the hard-to-find XXe Siecle (issue No. 3), published in Paris by San Lazzaro. Sheet size: 12 x 18 1/4 inches (308 x 464 mm). Not signed.
Condition: this lithograph was issued as a folded sheet, and was neatly separated down the middle by a previous owner and re-joined together, with a support strip of paper attached to the back of the sheet. All in all, a skillful restoration of this fascinating and rare Giacometti lithograph.
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1952, Lithograph, . 12 x 18 1/4 in. The French title translates to "Mute Moving Objects". Catalogue reference: Lust 1. Executed in 1931, this is the first lithograph created by Giacometti; this impression on wove paper is from the second edition printed in 1952 for the hard-to-find XXe Siecle (issue No. 3), published in Paris by San Lazzaro. Sheet size: 12 x 18 1/4 inches (308 x 464 mm). Not signed.
Condition: this lithograph was issued as a folded sheet, and was neatly separated down the middle by a previous owner and re-joined together, with a support strip of paper attached to the back of the sheet. All in all, a skillful restoration of this fascinating and rare Giacometti lithograph.