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2. www.getty.edu › art › collectionAlberto Giacometti (The J. Paul Getty Museum Collection)

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   Jan 23, 2024 · Alberto Giacometti created a varied body of sculptures, paintings, and drawings, but he is best known for his sculptures of tall, thin, and rigid women and men often mounted on large bases. In the destructive wake of World War II, these figures--skeletal, seemingly anonymous and isolated--were embraced as powerful metaphors of the human condition.

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   Alberto Giacometti ( / ˌdʒækəˈmɛti /, [1] US also / ˌdʒɑːk -/, [2] [3] [4] Italian: [alˈbɛrto dʒakoˈmetti]; 10 October 1901 – 11 January 1966) was a Swiss sculptor, painter, draftsman and printmaker. Beginning in 1922, he lived and worked mainly in Paris but regularly visited his hometown Borgonovo to see his family and work on ...

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   Browse and buy sculptures, drawings and paintings by Alberto Giacometti, check auction results and learn about their history.

5. www.metmuseum.org › art › collectionAlberto Giacometti | The Cat | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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   Artist: Alberto Giacometti (Swiss, Borgonovo 1901–1966 Chur) Date: 1954. Medium: Bronze. Edition: 1/6. Dimensions: 11 in. × 31 1/2 in. × 5 1/4 in. (27.9 × 80 × 13.3 cm) Classification: Sculpture. Credit Line: Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection, 1998. Accession Number: 1999.363.24.

6. www.metmuseum.org › art › collectionAlberto Giacometti - The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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   Overview. Inscriptions and Markings. Provenance. Exhibition History. References. Title: The Forest (Composition with Seven Figures and a Head) Artist: Alberto Giacometti (Swiss, Borgonovo 1901–1966 Chur) Date: 1950. Medium: Painted bronze. Edition: 1/6. Dimensions: 23 in. × 23 5/8 in. × 19 in. (58.4 × 60 × 48.3 cm) Classification: Sculpture.

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   Artwork Details. Overview. Inscriptions and Markings. Provenance. Exhibition History. References. Title: Still Life with an Apple. Artist: Alberto Giacometti (Swiss, Borgonovo 1901–1966 Chur) Date: 1937. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 28 1/4 x 29 1/2 in. (71.8 x 74.9 cm) Classification: Paintings.

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   Who was Alberto Giacometti?

   • Alberto Giacometti ( / ˌdʒækəˈmɛti /, US also / ˌdʒɑːk -/, Italian: [alˈbɛrto dʒakoˈmetti]; 10 October 1901 – 11 January 1966) was a Swiss sculptor, painter, draftsman and printmaker. Beginning in 1922, he lived and worked mainly in Paris but regularly visited his hometown Borgonovo to see his family and work on his art.

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   What is the largest collection of Alberto Giacometti?

   • The Fondation Giacometti holds the world's largest collection of works by Alberto Giacometti. With nearly 10,000 works and objects in storage today, the Giacometti Foundation has the richest collection of Alberto Giacometti's works in the world: a collection that it is responsible for preserving, restoring and enriching.

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   Where was Alberto Giacometti exhibited?

   • "The Sculptures of Alberto Giacometti / Seen in the Kunsthal Rotterdam (Giacometti Exhibition, October 18, 2008 – February 8, 2009)". Art in Society. ISSN 1618-2154. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Wilson, Laurie (2003). Alberto Giacometti: Myth, Magic and the Man. Yale University Press. ISBN 0300090374.

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   What were Giacometti's most famous sculptures?

   • After World War II, Giacometti created his most famous sculptures: his extremely tall and slender figurines. These sculptures were subject to his individual viewing experience—between an imaginary yet real, a tangible yet inaccessible space. In Giacometti's whole body of work, his painting constitutes only a small part.

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   With nearly 10,000 works and objects in storage today, the Giacometti Foundation has the richest collection of Alberto Giacometti's works in the world: a collection that it is responsible for preserving, restoring and enriching.