Object Details
- Artist
- Alberto Giacometti, Swiss, b. Borgonovo, 1901–1966
- Provenance
- Jh Purchased From Matisse Gallery, Pierre, New York 1958
- Exhibition History
- HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "The Animal in Art: Selections from the Hirshhorn Museum Collection," 17 November 1977-15 January 1978, no. 27, cover ill.
- HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Alberto Giacometti 1901-1966," 15 September-13 November 1988, no. 59, ill. p. 165. TOUR: SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, 15 December 1988-5 February 1989.
- HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Masterworks from the Hirshhorn Collection," 9 June 2016-6 August 2017, no cat.
- Published References
- OTTANI CAVINA, ANNA. Una panchina a Manhattan: Nuove geografie dell'arte (Milan: Adelphi, 2019), fig. 129 (color).
- AQUIN, STEPHANE, et al. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: The Collection (New York: DelMonico Books, 2022), pl. 84, p. 104.
- Credit Line
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
- (1951)/(cast 1957)
- Accession Number
- 66.2038
- Type
- Sculpture
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- 17 1/2 × 38 1/8 × 6 1/4 in. (44.2 × 96.8 × 15.7 cm)
- See more items in
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
- School
- Surrealism (European)/Postwar European
- On View
- Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden (Washington, DC), 2nd Floor
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
- Record ID
- hmsg_66.2038
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2f7ee3809-8e4c-46be-a1eb-9692185af9b4
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