Femme assise Artist: Alberto Giacometti (Swiss, 1901–1966)

1958

Modern and Contemporary Art

Not on view
Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

22 1/2 × 14 1/4 in. (57.2 × 36.2 cm)
framed: 29 × 20 5/8 × 1 3/4 in. (73.7 × 52.4 × 4.4 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Carroll Janis and Donna Seldin Janis in honor of Professor Irving Janis and Dr. Donald W. Seldin, M.D. 1943, Hon. 1988

Accession Number

2008.171.1

Culture

Swiss

Period

20th century

Classification

Paintings

Disclaimer

Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of records is ongoing.

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
Object copyright
© Alberto Giacometti Estate / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
In Copyright
Additional information

Object/Work type

human figures (visual works)

Signed

Signed and dated on front, lower right: "1958 Alberto Giacometti"

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