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Property from The Latner Family Art Collection

Alberto Giacometti

Annette d'après nature

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5,000,000 - 7,000,000 USD

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Property from The Latner Family Art Collection

Alberto Giacometti

(1901 - 1966)


Annette d'après nature 

inscribed Alberto Giacometti, numbered 1/6 and inscribed with the foundry mark Susse Fondeur Paris 

bronze

height: 21 in.   53.5 cm.

Conceived in 1954; this example cast in 1954.


The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by the Comité Giacometti and it is recorded in the Alberto Giacometti database as AGD 4261.

Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York 

William Inge, Los Angeles

Felix Landau Gallery, Los Angeles

Private Collection, Canada (acquired from the above in May 1968)

Thence by descent to the present owner

Jacques Dupin, Alberto Giacometti, Paris, 1962, p. 267, illustration of another cast; illustration of another cast on the cover (titled Annette and dated 1955) 

Palma Bucarelli, Alberto Giacometti, Rome, 1962, p. 77; p. 140, pl. 61, illustration of another cast (titled Figura di donna)

Mario Negri and Antoine Terrasse, Giacometti, sculptures, Paris, 1969, pl. X, illustration in color of another cast (titled Femme)

Reinhold Hohl, Alberto Giacometti: Sculpture, Painting, Drawing, London, 1971, p. 197, illustration of another cast 

Exh. Cat., New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Alberto Giacometti: A Retrospective Exhibition, 1974, no. 73, p. 101, illustration of another cast

Exh. Cat. Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Fondation Maeght, Alberto Giacometti, 1978, no. 82, p. 100, illustration in color of another cast (titled Nu d’après nature)

Exh. Cat., Manchester, Whitworth Art Gallery (and traveling) Giacometti: Sculptures, Paintings, Drawings, 1981, no. 19, n.p., illustrated (titled Nude from Life)

Exh. Cat., Tokyo, The Seibu Museum of Art (and traveling), Alberto Giacometti Exposition au Japon, 1983, no. 31, n.p., illustration in color of another cast (titled Figure d’après nature)

Bernard Lamarche-Vadel, Alberto Giacometti, Paris, 1984, no. 222, p. 152; p. 153, illustration of another cast (titled Nu d’après nature (Anette))

Exh. Cat., Martigny, Fondation Gianadda, Alberto Giacometti, 1986, no. 136, p. 274, illustration of another cast

Exh. Cat., Madrid, Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Alberto Giacometti, dibujo, escultura, pintura, 1990-91, p. 89, illustration in color of another cast (titled Figura die pie II)

Tahar Ben Jelloun, Alberto Giacometti & Tahar Ben Jelloun, Paris, 1991, p. 39, illustration in color of another cast (titled Figure from Nature)

Yves Bonnefoy, Alberto Giacometti, Biographie d’une oeuvre, Paris, 1991, no. 358, p. 384, illustration of another cast (titled Nu d’après nature

Giorgio Soavi and Peter Knapp, Alberto Giacometti, la ressemblance impossible, Paris, 1991, p. 116; pp. 118-19, illustrations in color of another cast (titled Nu d'après nature)

David Sylvester, Looking at Giacometti, London, 1994, p. 200, illustration of another cast (dated 1953) 

Exh. Cat., New York, The Museum of Modern Art and Kunsthaus Zürich, Alberto Giacometti, 2001, no. 156, p. 219, illustration of another cast (titled Nu d’après nature)

Exh. Cat., Paris, Centre Pompidou, L'Atelier d'Alberto Giacometti: Collection de la Fondation Alberto et Annette Giacometti, 2007-08, no. 197, p. 404, illustration of the plaster

Exh. Cat., Kustmuseum Wolfsburg and Salzburg, Museum der Moderne Salzburg Mönchsberg, Alberto Giacometti: The Origin of Space, 2010, p. 153, illustration in color of another cast