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Modern and Contemporary Art
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© Alberto Giacometti Estate / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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Artist: Alberto Giacometti, Swiss, 1901–1966

Femme assise

1958

Oil on canvas

57.2 × 36.2 cm (22 1/2 × 14 1/4 in.)
framed: 73.7 × 52.4 × 4.4 cm (29 × 20 5/8 × 1 3/4 in.)
Gift of Carroll Janis and Donna Seldin Janis in honor of Professor Irving Janis and Dr. Donald W. Seldin, M.D. 1943, Hon. 1988
2008.171.1
Status: 
Not on view
Culture: 
Swiss
Period: 
20th century
Classification: 
Paintings
Provenance: 

Sidney Janis; by inheritance 1989 to Carroll Janis, New York; gift 2008 to YUAG

Bibliography: 

“Acquisitions 2009,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2009): 164–65, ill.

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