Alberto Giacometti

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Alberto Giacometti

• Born October 10th, 1901, and lived until January
  11th, 1966 he was a swiss sculptor, painter,
  draftsman, and printmaker. His post-impressionist
  father encouraged him to pursue sculpture as a
  career, to which he did, becoming a renowned
  surrealist sculptor. Toward the early 60s he was
  given many awards, that of which granted him
  celebrity. He is known today as a key figure in
  the existentialist movement.

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The Couple

• 1926
• Bronze

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Spoon Woman

• (1926 - 1927)
• Bronze

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Gazing Head

• (1928-1929)
• Bronze

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Cubist Head

• 1933
• Engraving, Plate

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Hands Holding the Void

• 1934,
• (Cast circa 1954-1955)
• Bronze

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Walking Man

• (1947-1948)
• Painted Bronze

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City Square

• 1948
• Bronze

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Standing Woman

• 1948 (Cast 1949)
• Painted Bronze

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The Forest

• 1950
• Bronze, Painted

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The Chariot

• 1950
• Painted Bronze on Wood base

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The Glade

• 1950
• Bronze

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Le Chien

• 1951
• Bronze

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Portrait of Peter Wilson

• 1953
• Oil on Canvas

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Bust of Diego

• 1954
• Bronze

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Large Head of Diego

• 1954
• Bronze

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Tall Figure, III

• 1960
• Bronze

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Grande Femme Debout I

• 1960
• Cast Bronze