An unusual and important work that, in many respects, looks ahead to the mature drawings, especially the studio studies related to the 1951 lithographs.

Material

Graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions

49 x 32 cm

Creditline

Kunsthaus Zürich, Collection of Prints and Drawings, Alberto Giacometti-Stiftung, 1988

Object number

GS 167

Signature

inscribed l. r. with graphite pencil: Alberto Giacometti / 1931

Provenance

• Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft | Kunsthaus Zürich (Museum), ab 1988, Leihgabe
• Alberto Giacometti-Stiftung (Sammlung), 1988, Kauf
• Galerie Linssen (Kunsthandel), Köln, bis 1988
• Alberto Giacometti