Lot Essay
The present drawing was a study for a frontispiece of Louis Chavignier's illustrated edition of La danse du château by Miguel de Cervantes which was published in 1962.
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Portrait de Louis Chavignier
Details
Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966)
Portrait de Louis Chavignier
signed and dated 'Alberto Giacometti 1963.' (lower right)
ballpoint pen on card
19 7/8 x 12 ¾ in. (50.4 x 32.3 cm.)
Drawn in 1962
Portrait de Louis Chavignier
signed and dated 'Alberto Giacometti 1963.' (lower right)
ballpoint pen on card
19 7/8 x 12 ¾ in. (50.4 x 32.3 cm.)
Drawn in 1962
Provenance
Yoshii Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, October 2002.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, October 2002.
Literature
The Alberto Giacometti Database, no. 3770.
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