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Alberto Giacometti

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Alberto Giacometti was born in 1901 in Borgonovo (Switzerland). He learnt very early the painting with his father (Giovanni), then the sculpture to the School of the Arts and Professions by Geneva (1919-1920). He settled down in France (Paris) in 1922 ; his brother Diego joined him three years later. Giacometti finished learning in Antoine Bourdelle's studio. He made realistic paintings and . . .

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Lithograph poster de Giacometti Alberto : Orangerie des Tuileries
Orangerie des...
1969 Vintage poster printed in lithograph by Mourlot, for the artist exhibition at the Orangerie des Tuileries in Paris. Without
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Paris sans fin, plate 110
Paris sans fin,...
1958-1965 Original lithograph, unsigned, extracted from the book "Paris sans fin". Tériade Ed., Paris. Lust n°314
Lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Invitation card Gallery Maeght
Invitation card...
1951 Invitation card, reproducing two drawings by Alberto Giacommetti, printed in lithograph, for the exhibition of the artist in Gallery Maeght, Paris. Without
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Femme qui marche de profil
Femme qui marche de...
1955 Original etching, signed in the plate, printed on the front of a double sheet, greeting card of the Gallery Maeght for year 1955. Most of the proofs... Lust n° 96, Kornfeld 151 II.C
Original signed lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Buste II
Buste II
1960 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Maeght Publisher, Paris. Kornfeld Vol. II n° 321/C/a, Lust n° 31
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Femme nue assise II et buste femme nue IV
Femme nue assise II...
1961 Original lithograph, unsigned, extracted from the issue Derrière le Miroir n°127. Maeght Ed., Paris. Here an extra proof without the central fold... Kornfeld Vol. II n° 335 et 338
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Annette III (right part of the diptych)
Annette III (right...
1964 Original etching, unsigned, in lower of the composition with the etched annotation « Achevé d’imprimer Le Soleil noir janvier 1966 » in order to... Kornfeld n° 412, Lust n° 177
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Annette assise
Annette assise
1964 Original etching, unsigned, in lower of the composition with the etched annotation « Achevé d’imprimer Le Soleil noir janvier 1966 » in order to... Kornfeld n° 413, Lust n° 178
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : L’Atelier (left part of the diptych)
L’Atelier (left...
1964 Original etching, unsigned, in lower of the composition with the etched annotation « Achevé d’imprimer Le Soleil noir janvier 1966 » in order to... Kornfeld n° 411, Lust n° 177
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Le Tabouret dans l’atelier
Le Tabouret dans...
1964 Original etching, unsigned, in lower of the composition with the etched annotation « Achevé d’imprimer Le Soleil noir janvier 1966 » in order to... Kornfeld n° 418, Lust n° 183
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Paris sans fin, plate 129
Paris sans fin,...
1958-1965 Original lithograph, unsigned, extracted from the book "Paris sans fin". Tériade Ed., Paris. Lust n°333
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Paris sans fin, plate 21
Paris sans fin,...
1958-1965 Original lithograph, unsigned, extracted from the book "Paris sans fin". Tériade Ed., Paris. Lust n°225
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Paris sans fin, plate 10
Paris sans fin,...
1958-1965 Original lithograph, unsigned, extracted from the book "Paris sans fin". Tériade Ed., Paris. Lust n°214
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Paris sans fin, plate 12
Paris sans fin,...
1958-1965 Original lithograph, unsigned, extracted from the book "Paris sans fin". Tériade Ed., Paris. Lust n°216
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Sculptures in the studio V
Sculptures in the...
1964 Original etching, unsigned, conceived for the frontispiece of the catalogue "Alberto Giacometti" published by the Galerie Beyeler in Basel. Here a... Kornfeld, Volume II n° 421, Lust n° 185
Original signed etching de Giacometti Alberto : Les deux tabourets II
Les deux tabourets...
1954 Original etching, signed in pencil by the artist. Maeght Ed., Paris. Lust n°58, Kornfeld n°155
DLM original lithographs de Giacometti Alberto : DLM n°127
DLM n°127
1961 First edition. Issue "Derrière le Miroir". Texts by O. Larronde, L. Leclercq and I. Yanaihara, illustrated with 14 original lithographs (3 in... Catalogue Derrière le Miroir 1946-1982, p. 26
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Chien, chat et tableau
Chien, chat et...
1954 Original lithograph, unsigned. Mourlot Printer. Galley Maeght Publisher, Paris. Lust n°13
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Femme assise et femme nue de profil II
Femme assise et...
1961 Original lithograph, unsigned, extracted from the issue Derrière le Miroir n°127. Maeght Ed., Paris. Here an extra proof without the central fold... Lust n° 160, Kornfeld Vol. II n° 340 et 342
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Paris sans fin, plate 59
Paris sans fin,...
1958-1965 Original lithograph, unsigned, extracted from the book "Paris sans fin". Tériade Ed., Paris. Lust n°263
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Paris sans fin, plate 55
Paris sans fin,...
1958-1965 Original lithograph, unsigned, extracted from the book "Paris sans fin". Tériade Ed., Paris. Lust n°259
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Paris sans fin, plate 24
Paris sans fin,...
1958-1965 Original lithograph, unsigned, extracted from the book "Paris sans fin". Tériade Ed., Paris. Lust n°228
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Paris sans fin, plate 104
Paris sans fin,...
1958-1965 Original lithograph, unsigned, extracted from the book "Paris sans fin". Tériade Ed., Paris. Lust n°308
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Paris sans fin, plate 47
Paris sans fin,...
1958-1965 Original lithograph, unsigned, extracted from the book "Paris sans fin". Tériade Ed., Paris. Lust n°251
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Paris sans fin, plate 69
Paris sans fin,...
1958-1965 Original lithograph, unsigned, extracted from the book "Paris sans fin". Tériade Ed., Paris. Lust n°273
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Paris sans fin, plate 106
Paris sans fin,...
1958-1965 Original lithograph, unsigned, extracted from the book "Paris sans fin". Tériade Ed., Paris. Lust n°310
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Paris sans fin, plate 27
Paris sans fin,...
1958-1965 Original lithograph, unsigned, extracted from the book "Paris sans fin". Tériade Ed., Paris. Lust n°231
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Paris sans fin, plate 79
Paris sans fin,...
1958-1965 Original lithograph, unsigned, extracted from the book "Paris sans fin". Tériade Ed., Paris. Lust n°283
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Paris sans fin, plate 123
Paris sans fin,...
1958-1965 Original lithograph, unsigned, extracted from the book "Paris sans fin". Tériade Ed., Paris. Lust n°327
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Paris sans fin, plate 38
Paris sans fin,...
1958-1965 Original lithograph, unsigned, extracted from the book "Paris sans fin". Tériade Ed., Paris. Lust n°242
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Paris sans fin, plate 105
Paris sans fin,...
1958-1965 Original lithograph, unsigned, extracted from the book "Paris sans fin". Tériade Ed., Paris. Lust n°309
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Mère de l'artiste à la fenêtre
Mère de l'artiste...
1964 Original lithograph, unsigned, Maeght Publisher, Paris. Title in Kornfeld: "La mère de l'artiste assise devant la fenêtre à Stampa". Lust n° 49, Kornfeld Vol. II n° 386
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Woman who walks
Woman who walks
1955 Original etching, signed in the plate, greeting card of the Gallery Maeght for year 1955. Lust n°96
Lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Invitation card
Invitation card
1951 Invitation card, reproducing two drawings by Alberto Giacommetti, printed in lithograph, for the exhibition of the artist in Gallery Maeght, Paris. Without
Original etchings de Giacometti Alberto : L'Atelier and Annette III
L'Atelier and...
1964 Diptych of original etchings, unsigned proofs, conceived for the book "La Double vue", printed by the Atelier Lacourière and Frélaut. Ed. La Soleil... Kornfeld, Vol. II n°411A and 412A
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Atelier à la selette
Atelier à la...
1964 Original etching, unsigned. Proof, printed by the Atelier Lacourière and Frélaut, conceived for the Beyeler Gallery's greeting card in Basel. Kornfeld, Vol. II n°420
Book with etchings de Giacometti Alberto : Retour Amont
Retour Amont
1965 Book, loose as issued. Text by René Char, illustrated with four original etchings on black ground by Alberto Giacometti, in full pages, unsigned.... Lust n° 188 to 191, Monod n° 2630
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Woman who walks I
Woman who walks I
1955 Original etching, signed in the plate, greeting card of the Gallery Maeght for year 1955. Lust n°96
Original signed lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : L'homme qui marche
L'homme qui marche
1957 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Poster before the letter for the exhibition "Giacometti" to the Gallery Maeght, Paris. Lust n°202
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Le Poêle
Le Poêle
Circa 1960 Original etching, unsigned. No edition known of this etching. Not referred in Lust
Lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Invitation card
Invitation card
1951 Invitation card, reproducing two drawings by Alberto Giacommetti, printed in lithograph, for the exhibition of the artist in Gallery Maeght, Paris. Without
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Young woman
Young woman
Circa 1959-1961 Original etching, unsigned, extracted from the book "La magie quotidienne". Louis Broder Ed., Paris. Lust n°192
Lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Invitation card
Invitation card
1951 Invitation card, reproducing two drawings by Alberto Giacommetti, printed in lithograph, for the exhibition of the artist in Gallery Maeght, Paris. Without
Issue DLM lithographs de Giacometti Alberto : DLM n°65
DLM n°65
1965 Issue "Derrière le Miroir". Second edition. Text by Jean-Paul Sartre, with 3 lithographs in colors (1 in double-page), 13 reproductions including 9... Catalogue "Derrière le Miroir, 1946-1982", p. 36
Printed documents de Giacometti Alberto : Invitation cards
Invitation cards
1954-1957-1978 Three invitation cards of the Gallery Maeght for exhibitions dedicated to the artist in 1954, 1957 and 1978. Every invitation is illustrated with the... Without
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Woman who walks
Woman who walks
1955 Original etching, signed in the plate, greeting card of the Gallery Maeght for year 1955. Lust n°96
Original poster de Giacometti Alberto : Maeght Foundation 1978 B
Maeght Foundation...
1978 Poster printed in lithography, realized for the exhibition "Alberto Giacometti" to the Maeght Foundation, St Paul de Vence. Affiches Aimé Maeght, p.86, n°F41
Original poster de Giacometti Alberto : Maeght Foundation 1978 A
Maeght Foundation...
1978 Poster printed in lithography, realized for the exhibition "Alberto Giacometti" to the Maeght Foundation, St Paul de Vence. Affiches Aimé Maeght, p.86, n°F40
Issue DLM lithographs de Giacometti Alberto : DLM n°148
DLM n°148
1964 Issue "Derrière le Miroir", illustrated hardcovers, published for the opening of the Maeght Foundation in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, with two original... Cramer n°89 (for Miro), Cat. Derrière le Miroir p.60
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Atelier à la selette II (a variant)
Atelier à la...
1964 Original etching, unsigned. Intermediate state copy of the etching "Atelier à la sellette" conceived for the Beyeler Gallery's greeting card in... Lust n°71 for the definitive edition
DLM original lithographs de Giacometti Alberto : DLM n°127
DLM n°127
1961 Issue "Derrière le Miroir". Texts by O. Larronde, L. Leclercq and I. Yanaihara, illustrated with 14 original lithographs (3 in double-page). Maeght... Catalogue "Derrière le Miroir, 1946-1982", p. 52
Issue DLM Maeght de Giacometti Alberto : DLM n° 39-40
DLM n° 39-40
1951 Issue "Derrière le Miroir". Second édition. Text by Michel Leiris, with 3 original lithographs in black reproduced in phototypie (1 in... Catalogue "Derrière le Miroir, 1946-1982", p. 26
Issue DLM lithographs de Giacometti Alberto : DLM n°65
DLM n°65
1965 Issue "Derrière le Miroir". Second edition. Text by Jean-Paul Sartre, with 3 lithographs in colors (1 in double-page), 13 reproductions including 9... Catalogue "Derrière le Miroir, 1946-1982", p. 36
Mourlot poster de Giacometti Alberto : Orangerie des Tuileries
Orangerie des...
1969 Original poster, printed in lithograph by Mourlot, published by the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, Paris. Without
Single work Signed drawing de Giacometti Alberto : Standing nude
Standing nude
Circa 1951 Drawing in pencil, signed in pencil with the monogram "A.G." by the artist in lower right. Origin : collection René Char. Certificate of authenticity of the Committee Giacometti
Original signed lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Interior
Interior
1965 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Maeght Ed., Paris. Lust N°52
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Intérieur au poêle
Intérieur au poêle
1956 Original etching, unsigned. Lust n° 70
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Character in the atelier
Character in the...
Circa 1959 Original lithograph, unsigned. Posthumous print. Not in Lust
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Atelier II
Atelier II
1954 Original lithograph, unsigned. Posthumous print. Lust N°15
Book with etching de Giacometti Alberto : La Danse du Château
La Danse du Château
1962 Book in sheets with original editor box. Text by Cervantes, illustrated with an original etching in frontispiece by Alberto Giacometti (unsigned) and... Lust n°174 (Giacometti), Monod n°2428
Original signed lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Standing Nude II
Standing Nude II
1961 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Galerie Maeght Publisher, Paris. Lust n°36
Original signed lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : L'homme qui marche
L'homme qui marche
1957 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Poster before the letter for the exhibition ?Giacometti? to the Gallery Maeght, Paris. Lust n°202
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Chien et chat
Chien et chat
1954 Original lithograph, unsigned. Mourlot Printer. Galley Maeght Publisher, Paris. Lust n°11
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Atelier
Atelier
Circa 1965 Original etching, unsigned, printed by Lacourière. No edition known for this etching. Not in the Lust
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Le Poêle
Le Poêle
Circa 1960 Original etching, unsigned. No edition known of this etching. Not referenced in the Lust
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Atelier à la sellette (variante)
Atelier à la...
1964 Original etching, unsigned. Intermediate state copy of the etching "Atelier à la sellette" conceived for the Beyeler Gallery's greeting card in... Lust n°71 for the final edition
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Atelier à la sellette
Atelier à la...
1964 Original etching, unsigned. Intermediate state copy of the etching "Atelier à la sellette" conceived for the Beyeler Gallery's greeting card in... Lust n°71 for the final edition
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Intérieur au Poële
Intérieur au Poële
1956 Original etching, unsigned. Lust n° 70
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Atelier
Atelier
Circa 1965 Original etching, unsigned, printed by Lacourière. No edition known for this etching. Not in the Lust
Original signed lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Man's head
Man's head
1964 Original lithograph signed in pencil by the artist. Galerie Maeght Ed., Paris. Lust n°47
Original signed lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Diego
Diego
1963 Original lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil. Ed. Einaudi, Turin. Lust n°39
Issue lithographs de Giacometti Alberto : DLM n°98
DLM n°98
1957 Issue "Derrière le Miroir", text by Jean Genet, illustrated with 3 original lithographs and with 8 reproductions of drawings. 2nd edition. Maeght... Lust n° 100, 101, 102, Cat. Maeght DLM 1982 (p. 41)
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Intérieur au poêle
Intérieur au poêle
1956 Original etching, aquaforte, unsigned. Lust n° 70
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Le Poêle
Le Poêle
Circa 1960 Original etching, unsigned. No edition known of this etching. Not referred in Lust
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Atelier
Atelier
Circa 1967 Original etching, aquaforte, unsigned. No edition known of this etching. Lust n°198
Original signed lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Chair and chandelier
Chair and chandelier
1965 Original lithograph, signed in pencil. Ed. Maeght, Paris. Lust n°359
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : The dog I
The dog I
1954 Original lithograph, unsigned. Trial proof. No edition of this composition. Lust n°21
Etching de Giacometti Alberto : Atelier
Atelier
Circa 1967 Original etching, aquaforte, unsigned. No edition known of this etching. Lust n°198
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : The dog II
The dog II
1954 Original lithograph, unsigned. Trial proof. No edition of this composition. See Lust n°21
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Head of cat
Head of cat
1954 Original lithograph, unsigned. Trial proof. No edition of this composition. See Lust n° 9
Original etching de Giacometti Alberto : Le Poêle
Le Poêle
Circa 1960 Original etching, aquaforte, unsigned. No edition known of this etching. Not referred in Lust
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Bust I
Bust I
1960 Original lithograph, unsigned. Maeght Ed., Paris. Lust n° 30
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Reclining woman
Reclining woman
1960 Original lithograph, unsigned. Maeght Ed., Paris. Lust n° 34
Original lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Bust of a seated man
Bust of a seated man
1961 Original lithograph, unsigned. Maeght Ed., Paris. Lust n° 152
Original poster de Giacometti Alberto : Drawing II
Drawing II
1978 Poster printed in lithography, carried out for the exhibition ?Alberto Giacometti? to the Maeght Foundation, St Paul de Vence. "Affiches Aimé Maeght" p.86, n°F41
Original poster de Giacometti Alberto : Drawing I
Drawing I
1978 Poster printed in lithography, carried out for the exhibition ?Alberto Giacometti? to the Maeght Foundation, St Paul de Vence. "Affiches Aimé Maeght" p.86, n°F40
Issue DLM Maeght de Giacometti Alberto : DLM n° 39-40
DLM n° 39-40
1951 Issue "Derrière le Miroir". Second édition. Text by Michel Leiris, with 3 original lithographs in black reproduced in phototypie (1 in... Catalogue "Derrière le Miroir, 1946-1982", p. 26
DLM lithographs de Giacometti Alberto : DLM n° 65
DLM n° 65
1965 Issue "Derrière le Miroir". Second edition. Text by Jean-Paul Sartre, with 3 lithographs in colors (1 in double-page), 13 reproductions including 9... Catalogue "Derrière le Miroir, 1946-1982", p. 36
DLM lithographs de Giacometti Alberto : DLM n°98
DLM n°98
1957 Issue "Derrière le Miroir", text by Jean Genêt, illustrated with 3 original lithographs and with 8 reproductions of drawings. Lust n° 100, 101, 102
Lithograph de Giacometti Alberto : Chair and gueridon
Chair and gueridon
1960 Original lithograph, signed in pencil. Lust n° 33
Etching de Giacometti Alberto : The two stools
The two stools
1954 Original etching, signed in pencil. Lust n° 58

Catalogue(s) raisonné(s)

Catalogue(s) raisonné(s)
*« Alberto Giacometti, the complete graphics », Herbert C. Lust, Tudor Publishing Co., New York, 1970 *« Drawings », J. Lord, New York Graphic Society, 1971 *« L'oeuvre », C.R. en préparation, Association A. Giacometti / Voir A. Giacometti Database All the "catalogues raisonnés"

Bibliographic track & more

To read about the artist :
  • « Alberto Giacometti, dessins », A. du Bouchet, Ed. Maeght, 1969
  • « Alberto Giacometti », B. Lamarche-Vadel, Nouvelles éditions françaises, 1984
  • « Un portrait par Giacometti », James Lord, Ed. Gallimard, 1991
  • « Pierres pour Alberto Giacometti », M. Leiris, Ed. L’Echoppe, Caen, 1991
  • « A. G. - Biographie d’une œuvre », Yves Bonnefoy, Ed. Flammarion, 1991
  • « A. G. - Sculptures, peintures, dessins », coll., cat. d'expo., Ed. MAM Paris, 1991
  • « Alberto Giacometti », Jacques Dupin, Ed. Farrago, Tours, 1999
  • « A. Giacometti », Véronique Wiesinger., coll. Découvertes, Ed. Gallimard, 2007
  • « L'atelier d'A. Giacometti », V. Wiesinger., cat. d'expo., Ed. Centre G. Pompidou, 2007
  • « A. Giacometti », coll., Ed. Musée d'art et d'histoire, Genève / Presses du réel, 2009
To read from the artist :
  • « Ecrits », Ed. Hermann, Paris, 1990 / Ed. revue et augmentée en 2007
  • « Ecrits », nouvelle édition, Hermann Ed. Des sciences et des arts, 2008
Website :
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Mouvements de l'art

  • + SURREALISM / 1924-1969 / Marcel Duchamp, Dora Maar, Kurt Schwitters, Taro Okamoto, Antonio Berni, etc.
  • + ATELIER 17 / 1927-1965 / Anton Prinner, Mauricio Lasansky, Jacques Lipchitz, Mark Rothko, etc.
  • + MODERN SCULPTURE / 1930-1970 / William Kenneth Armiage, Constantin Brancusi, Anthony Caro, Naum Gabo, Pablo Gargallo, Isamu Noguchi, etc.
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