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                                    Collector/Connoisseur: The Max N. Berry Collections
                            
                            ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)
                            Nature morte dans l'atelier
Details
                                        
                                            ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)
Nature morte dans l'atelier
oil on canvas
19 x 17 in. (48.3 x 43.2 cm.)
Painted in 1949
 
                                        
                                    Nature morte dans l'atelier
oil on canvas
19 x 17 in. (48.3 x 43.2 cm.)
Painted in 1949
Provenance
                                        
                                            Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York.
Ethel Steuer Epstein, New York (by 1965); Estate sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 6 April 1967, lot 59.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
                                    Ethel Steuer Epstein, New York (by 1965); Estate sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 6 April 1967, lot 59.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
                                        
                                            I. Shenker, "The Essential Giacometti" in Smithsonian Magazine, vol. 19, no. 6, September 1998, p. 118 (illustrated in color).
                                        
                                    Exhibited
                                        
                                            Basel, Kunsthalle, André Masson, Alberto Giacometti, May-June 1950, p. 22, no. 112.
London, Arts Council Gallery, Alberto Giacometti: Sculpture, Paintings, Drawings, June-July 1955, no. 45 (dated 1950 and titled Still life with Bottles).
New York, The Museum of Modern Art; The Art Institute of Chicago; Los Angeles, County Museum of Art and San Francisco Museum of Art, Alberto Giacometti, June 1965-April 1966, p. 117, no. 82.
Washington, D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Alberto Giacometti, September 1988-February 1989, p. 160, no. 55 (illustrated in color, p. 161).
Montreal, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Alberto Giacometti, June-October 1998, p. 98, no. 52 (illustrated in color, p. 53, pl. 24).
                                    London, Arts Council Gallery, Alberto Giacometti: Sculpture, Paintings, Drawings, June-July 1955, no. 45 (dated 1950 and titled Still life with Bottles).
New York, The Museum of Modern Art; The Art Institute of Chicago; Los Angeles, County Museum of Art and San Francisco Museum of Art, Alberto Giacometti, June 1965-April 1966, p. 117, no. 82.
Washington, D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Alberto Giacometti, September 1988-February 1989, p. 160, no. 55 (illustrated in color, p. 161).
Montreal, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Alberto Giacometti, June-October 1998, p. 98, no. 52 (illustrated in color, p. 53, pl. 24).
Further Details
                                        
                                            The Comité Giacometti has confirmed the authenticity of this work which is registered in the Fondation Giacometti’s online database, the Alberto Giacometti Database, under the AGD number 4751.
                                        
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