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Alberto Giacometti

Alberto Giacometti (1901–1966) was a Switzerland sculptor, painter and writer.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with surrealism. Work is classified under abstract art, figure and animal painting. Places of work recorded in the authority include Paris, Rome and Venice. Works named in the authority record include Grande Femme II, Grande tête mince, L'Homme qui marche I and The Nose. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Swiss sculptor and painter (1901–1966)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Alberto Giacometti”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q157194: Alberto Giacometti

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