
Art Institute of Chicago
Three Men Walking II
Alberto Giacometti · 1948/49
Provenance
Ownership history
- Galerie Maeght, Paris [Art Institute of Chicago Board Minutes, Jan. 2, 1952; copy in curatorial file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1951.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Kunsthalle Basel, André Masson, Alberto Giacometti, May 6–June 11, 1950, cat. 107, as Trois figures II, 1949.
- New York, Pierre Matisse Gallery, Alberto Giacometti: Nov. 1950, no cat. no.
- The Arts Club of Chicago, Sculpture and Paintings by Giacometti, Nov. 4–Dec. 1, 1953, no cat.
- Washington D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Alberto Giacometti, 1901-1966, Sept. 15–Nov. 13, 1988, cat. 42; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Dec. 15, 1988–Feb. 5, 1989.
Literature
Published references
- Kunsthalle Basel, André Masson, Alberto Giacometti, exh. cat. (Basel: Kunsthalle Basel, 1950), 22, cat. 107, 29. (ill.).
- Pierre Matisse Gallery, Alberto Giacometti: November 1950, exh. cat. (New York: Pierre Matisse Gallery, 1950), 4 (ill.), 32.
- A.D.B. Sylvester, “Festival Sculpture,” Studio, 142 no. 702, Sept. 1951, 72 (ill).
- Valerie Fletcher, Alberto Giacometti, 1901-1966, exh. cat. (Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1988), 138 (ill.).
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