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    Alberto Giacometti (/ˌdʒækəˈmɛti/, US also /ˌdʒɑːk-/, Italian: [alˈbɛrto dʒakoˈmetti]; 10 October 1901 – 11 January 1966) was a Swiss sculptor, painter...
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    Diego Giacometti (15 November 1902 – 15 July 1985) was a Swiss sculptor and designer, and the younger brother of the sculptor Alberto Giacometti. Diego...
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  • This is a list of the highest known prices paid for sculptures. Alberto Giacometti's L'Homme au doigt was auctioned for $141.3m at Christie's in May 2015...
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    Giovanni Ulrico Giacometti (7 March 1868 – 25 June 1933) was a Swiss painter. He was the father of artists Alberto and Diego Giacometti and architect Bruno...
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  • The Fondation Alberto et Annette Giacometti is a leading French public utility institution created by a French Ministry of Culture decree of December...
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  • L'Homme au doigt (category Sculptures by Alberto Giacometti)
    sculpture by Alberto Giacometti, that became the most expensive sculpture ever when it sold for US$141.3 million on May 11, 2015. Giacometti made six casts...
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  • L'Homme qui marche I (category Sculptures by Alberto Giacometti)
    numbered editions plus four artist proofs created by Swiss sculptor Alberto Giacometti in 1961. On 3 February 2010, the second edition of the cast of the...
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    Augusto Giacometti (16 August 1877 – 9 June 1947) was a Swiss painter from Stampa, Graubünden, cousin of Giovanni Giacometti who was the father of Alberto, Diego...
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  • Giacometti is an Italian language surname derived from the name Giacomo. The surname may refer to: Alberto Giacometti (1901–1966), a Swiss sculptor, painter...
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  • part of an artistic bohemian society that included Jacob Epstein, Alberto Giacometti and Francis Bacon. Born Isabel Nicholas, the daughter of a master...
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    and landscapes. He was also close friends with brothers Alberto Giacometti and Diego Giacometti in Paris. In 1967, he was divorced from his first wife...
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    art exhibition Documenta II in Kassel, Germany, he saw the works Alberto Giacometti, Alexander Calder, and Henry Moore. He described it as a "Documenta...
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    Pavilion in May 2023 with the first retrospective of Swiss sculptor Alberto Giacometti to be shown in Israel. Ofer is a supporter of artistic, educational...
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    important figural sculptures by Auguste Rodin, Aristide Maillol and Alberto Giacometti are on display within the Museum. This is the first publication on...
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  • Bruno Giacometti (24 August 1907 – 21 March 2012) was a Swiss architect and the brother of the artists Alberto and Diego Giacometti. He was among the...
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    auction at the time. Cohen owns or has owned artworks by Lucio Fontana, Alberto Giacometti, Willem de Kooning, Jeff Koons, Edvard Munch, Pablo Picasso, and Andy...
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  • [clarification needed] Marina Abramović, Holding emptiness (2012). Alberto Giacometti, Hands Holding the Void (Invisible Object). (1934) Yves Klein, Le...
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  • jewellery business in New York. Schiaparelli also offered brooches by Alberto Giacometti, fur-lined metal cuffs by Méret Oppenheim, and pieces by Max Boinet...
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    of Etruscan antiquities. Similarities to the work of modern artist Alberto Giacometti have been frequently observed. The statue represents a nude male,...
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    Graubünden, Switzerland. Alberto Giacometti, 1901 – 1966, artist, born and buried in the San Giorgio church of Borgonovo Giovanni Giacometti, 1868 – 1933, a Swiss...
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    million at auction for artworks from Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol, Alberto Giacometti, and Pak. In March 2024, Sun deposited $480 million to the Ether.Fi...
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    intellectuals to adopt La Coupole as their regular haunt were Jean Cocteau, Alberto Giacometti, Joséphine Baker, Man Ray, Georges Braque and Brassaï. Louis Aragon...
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    city. The most notable artists on display include Pablo Picasso, Alberto Giacometti, Georges Braque, Paul Klee and Henri Matisse. The Berggruen Collection...
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    to Grisons. Giacometti was primarily raised in Castasegna. She is a distant relative of Alberto Giacometti and Augusto Giacometti. Alberto was a maternal...
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    in modern times did Swiss artists begin to emerge internationally. Alberto Giacometti is said to have derived much of his inspiration from the Etruscans...
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    the streets, buried her at Père Lachaise Cemetery, and commissioned Alberto Giacometti to create a monument for her grave. In early 2018, a photograph purported...
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    sculptor and artist Alberto Giacometti titled L'Atelier d'Alberto Giacometti. It was highly praised by major artists, including Giacometti and Picasso. Genet...
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    the cast of the sculpture L'Homme qui marche I (Walking Man I) by Alberto Giacometti sold for £65,001,250 ($104,327,006) and surpassed The Guennol Lioness...
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  • (and later world-famous artists) Alberto Giacometti (1901–1966), Diego Giacometti (1902-1985), and Bruno Giacometti (1907-2012). After visiting boarding...
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  • sculptors Alberto Giacometti and Henry Moore, both of whom Bacon greatly admired; he often corresponded and met with Giacometti. Giacometti had employed...
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