Property of a Private French Collector
Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966)

Tête de Diego au col roulé

Details
Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966)
Tête de Diego au col roulé
painted plaster
Height: 13¼ in. (33.7 cm.)
Executed in 1951
Provenance
Galerie Maeght, Paris (acquired from the artist)
Literature
ed. E. Scheidegger, Alberti Giacometti, Zurich, 1958, p. 84 (plaster version illustrated)
B. Lamarche-Vadel, Alberto Giacometti, Paris, 1984, p. 150 (plaster version illustrated in color, pl. 214)
Y. Bonnefoy, Alberto Giacometti, Biographie d'une oeuvre, Paris, 1991, p. 440, no. 422 (illustrated)
Exhibited
Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Fondation Maeght, Alberto Giacometti, July-Sept., 1978, no. 70
Saint-Etienne, Musée d'Art et d'Industrie, Alberto Giacometti, June-Sept., 1981, p. 14, no. 4
Tokyo, Seibu Museum of Art, Giacometti, Sept.-Oct., 1983, p. 41, no. 26. The exhibition traveled to Sendai, Miagi Museum of Art, Oct.-Nov., 1983; Gifu, Museum of Fine Arts, Nov.-Dec., 1983; Kurashiki, Ohara Museum of Art, Jan.-Feb., 1984, and Yokohama, Galerie Municipal, Feb.-March, 1984.
Paris, Galerie Adrien Maeght, Alberto Giacometti, Plâtres peints, June-July, 1984 (illustrated in color)
Zurich, Galerie Scheidegger, Giacometti, May-June, 1985
Mexico City, Centro Cultural d'Arte Contemporaneo, Giacometti: Giovanni 1863-1933, Augusto 1877-1947, Alberto 1901-1966, Diego 1902-1985, April-June, 1987, p. 79, no. 41. The exhibition traveled to Barcelona, Fondation Miró, Sept.-Nov., 1987 (catalogue no. 50).
Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie, Quatrième triénnale, June-July, 1989, p. 74
Lausanne, Musée Cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Giacometti Grosse: Klein schweizer Kunst zwischen Klemplastik und Object von Alberto Giacometti bis heute, Oct.-Dec., 1989, p. 74 (illustrated)
Brussels, Espace 251 Nord, Le jardin de la Vierge, Sept.-Nov., 1993 Amiens, Musée Picardie, Le musée et les modernes, Feb.-April, 1994