Lot no. 3052
AUGUSTO GIACOMETTI
(Stampa 1877-1947 Zurich)
Im Atelier I. 1939. (in the studio)
Oil on canvas.
Monogrammed lower right: a.g.
Verso signed, dated and inscribed: AUGUSTO GIACOMETTI 1939 "Im Atelier" I.
55 × 55 cm.
Provenance:
- Frauchiger collection, Langenthal (label verso).
- Sale Dobiaschofsky, Bern, 8 May 1992, lot 493.
- Private collection, Switzerland, acquired at the above auction.
Exhibited:
- Zurich 1942, Bündner Maler und Bündner Heimatkunst. Arts and Crafts, Textiles, Ceramics, Kunstsalon Wolfsberg, October - December 1942 no. 45, as "Mein Atelier I".
- Bern 1944, Painters of the Italian Grisons. Pittori grigioni italiani, Kunsthalle Bern, 26 February - 26 March 1944, no. 19, as "Im Atelier I, 1938" (label verso).
Literature:
- Augusto Giacometti: Handwritten catalogue raisonné, 1890, p. 104, as "Im Atelier I, 1939".
- Arnoldo Marcelliano Zendralli: I nostri artisti. Elenco delle opere di Augusto Giacometti. 1937-maggio, in: Quaderni grigionitaliani, 10, 1940-41, p. 67, as "Nello studio I, 1939".
- Exh.cat. Grisons painters and Grisons local art. Arts and Crafts Textiles Ceramics, Zurich 1942, p. 11, no. 45.
- Augusto Giacometti and Arnoldo Marcelliano Zendralli: Il libro di Augusto Giacometti, Bellinzona 1943, p. 175.
- Hans Hartmann: Augusto Giacometti. Pioneer of abstract painting. A life for colour, Chur 1981, no. 1926.
- Augusto Giacometti and Walter Lietha: Blätter der Erinnerung. Autobiography; The Colour and I; From the Letters; Sketches, Chur 1997, p. 234.
- Michael Egli, Denise Frey and Beat Stutzer: Augusto Giacometti. Catalogue raisonné, ed. Swiss Institute for Art Research, Zurich 2023, vol. I, p. 555, no. 409 (with ill.).
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AUGUSTO GIACOMETTI
(Stampa 1877-1947 Zurich)
In the studio I. 1939.
Oil on canvas.
Monogrammed lower right: a.g.
Signed, dated and inscribed on the reverse: AUGUSTO GIACOMETTI 1939 "Im Atelier" I.
55 × 55 cm.
Provenance:
- Frauchiger Collection, Langenthal (label verso).
- Auction Dobiaschofsky, Bern, 8.5.1992, lot 493.
- Swiss private collection, acquired at the above auction.
Exhibitions:
- Zurich 1942, Bündner Maler und Bündner Heimatkunst. Arts and crafts, textiles, ceramics, Kunstsalon Wolfsberg, October - December 1942 no. 45, as "Mein Atelier I".
- Bern 1944, Painters of Italian Graubünden. Pittori grigioni italiani, Kunsthalle Bern, 26 February - 26 March 1944, no. 19, as "Im Atelier I, 1938" (label on verso).
Literature:
- Augusto Giacometti: Handwritten catalogue raisonné, 1890, p. 104, as "Im Atelier I, 1939".
- Arnoldo Marcelliano Zendralli: I nostri artisti. Elenco delle opere di Augusto Giacometti. 1937-maggio, in: Quaderni grigionitaliani, 10, 1940-41, p. 67, as "Nello studio I, 1939".
- Exhib. cat. Grisons painters and Grisons local art. Arts and Crafts Textiles Ceramics, Zurich 1942, p. 11, no. 45.
- Augusto Giacometti and Arnoldo Marcelliano Zendralli: Il libro di Augusto Giacometti, Bellinzona 1943, p. 175.
- Hans Hartmann: Augusto Giacometti. Pioneer of abstract painting. A life for colour, Chur 1981, no. 1926.
- Augusto Giacometti and Walter Lietha: Blätter der Erinnerung. Autobiography; The Colour and I; From the Letters; Sketches, Chur 1997, p. 234.
- Michael Egli, Denise Frey and Beat Stutzer: Augusto Giacometti. Catalogue raisonné, ed. Swiss Institute for Art Research, Zurich 2023, vol. I, p. 555, no. 409 (with illus.).
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