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Four Figures Seated

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Alberto Giacometti

Artist
Alberto Giacometti
(Swiss, 1901 - 1966)
Title
Four Figures Seated
Date
1951
Medium
Graphite
Dimensions
11 1/4 x 20 1/2 in. image
Credit
Terese and Alvin S. Lane Collection
Accession No.
2012.54.20.1
Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
Geography
Switzerland

Related

September 1964, sold by the artist, Alberto Giacometti, to Pierre Matisse Gallery (New York, NY); 25 March 1965, sold by Pierre Matisse Gallery (New York, NY) to Terese and Alvin S. Lane (Riverdale, NY); 2008, deposited on long-term loan to the Chazen Museum of Art; 2012, bequeathed to the Chazen Museum of Art

  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "The Terese and Alvin S. Lane Collection: Twentieth-Century Sculpture and Sculptors' Works on Paper." Madison, WI: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1995. cat. no. 20.1
  • The Tate Gallery, Introduction by David Sylvester. "Giacometti Retrospective." London: The Tate Gallery, 1965.
  • Lord, James. "Alberto Giacometti, Drawings." New York: Pierre Matisse Gallery, 1964. no. 17

  • Lane Collection, The: Twentieth-Century Sculpture and Sculptors' Works on Paper: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 9/30/1995–12/3/1995
  • New Dimensions in Drawing 1950-1980: Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, The, 5/2/1981–9/6/1981
  • Giacometti Retrospective: The Tate Gallery, 7/13/1965–10/24/1965
  • Giacometti: Pierre Matisse Gallery, 3/1/1964–3/31/1964

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