Auction sale reference

Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966)

Sold for $53,282,500 at Christie's on May 4, 2010.

Tall narrow bronze head sculpture with an elongated textured form on a broad base.

Lot description

Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966) Grande tête mince signed and numbered 'Alberto Giacometti 3/6' (on the front); inscribed with the foundry mark 'Susse Fondeur' (on the back) bronze with dark brown patina Height: 25½ in. (65 cm.) Conceived in 1954 and cast in 1955

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