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| Image | Last Sale Date | Title | Edition No. | Last Sale | Last Sale Auction House | Last Sale Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2023 | Femme Leoni | Sotheby's | New York | ||||
sculpture
153 cm (60.25 in)
bronze
inscribed Alberto Giacometti, numbered twice 6/6 and with the foundry mark Susse Fondeur Paris
Franz Meyer, Switzerland (acquired as a gift from the artist)
Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired by descent from the above in 2011)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Paris, Orangerie des Tuileries, Alberto Giacomett i , 1969-70, no. 54, p. 150 (dated 1947-48)
Berlin, National Galerie and Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie, Alberto Giacometti, Skulpturen, Gemälde, Zeichnungen, Graphik , 1987-88, no. 79, p. 201, illustrated in color
Vienna, Kunsthalle and Edinburgh, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Alberto Giacometti 1901-1966 , 1996, no. 110, illustrated in color (dated 1947/57)
Kunsthaus Zürich and New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Alberto Giacometti , 2001-02, no. 96, p. 154, illustrated in color
Baden Baden, Museum Frieder Burda, Die Skulpturen der Maler: Malerei und Plastik im Dialog , 2008, no. 102, p. 178, illustrated in color (titled Femme debout (Leoni) )
Duisburg, Wilhelm-Lehmbruck-Museum, Alberto Giacometti. Die Frau auf dem Wagen, Triumph und Tod , 2010, p. 197, illustrated in color (dated 1958)
Exh. Cat., London, Tate Gallery, The Peggy Guggenheim Collection , London, 1964, no. 112, p. 69, illustration of another cast (dated 1946-47)
Exh. Cat., Tate Gallery, London, Alberto Giacometti , 1965, n.p., illustration of the plaster in a photograph of the artist's studio
Exh. Cat., New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Giacometti & Dubuffet , n.p., illustration of another cast (titled Standing Woman With Hairdo and dated 1949)
Franz Meyer, Alberto Giacometti: Eine Kunst existentieller Wirklichkeit, Stuttgart, 1968, pp. 143 and 169
Exh. Cat., Paris, Centre Pompidou, Paris 1937-Paris 1957: créations en France , 1981, p. 133, illustration of another cast
Exh. Cat., London, The Barbican Center, Aftermath, France 1945-54, New Images of Man , 1982, p. 55, illustration of another cast (titled Léonie )
Exh. Cat., Tokyo, The Seibu Museum of Art, Alberto Giacometti , 1983-84, pl. 11, illustration in color of another cast
Angelica Zander Rudenstine, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, New York, 1985, no. 69, pp. 349-51; p. 348, illustration of another cast (titled Femme debout “Leoni” )
Exh. Cat., The Hague, Gemeentemuseum, Alberto Giacometti, 1901-1966: Beelden, Schilderijen, Tekeningen, Grafiek , 1986, no. 10, n.p., illustration of another cast (titled Vrouw (Leoni) )
Lucy Flint and Elizabeth C. Childs, Handbook: Peggy Guggenheim Collection , New York, 1986, no. 78, p. 166-67, illustration in color of another cast (titled Standing Woman “Leoni” )
Exh. Cat., Paris, Pavillon des Arts, Saint-Germain-des-Prés 1945-50 , 1989-90, p. 141, illustration of another cast
Exh. Cat., Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Alberto Giacometti , 1990-91, p. 443, illustration of another cast
Yves Bonnefoy, Alberto Giacometti: A Biography of His Work , Paris, 1991, no. 309, p. 336, illustration of another cast
Exh. Cat., Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Alberto Giacometti, sculptures, peintures, dessins, 1991-92, p. 177, illustration in color of another cast
Angela Schneider, Alberto Giacometti: Sculpture, Paintings, Drawings, New York, 1994, no. 50, n.p., illustrated
Exh. Cat., Venice, Collezione Peggy Guggenheim, Le Sculture di Giacometti dalle Collezioni Guggenheim , Venice, 1995, p. 39, illustration of another cast
Exh. Cat., Munich, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Alberto Giacometti , 1997, p. 99, illustration in color of another cast (titled Grande figurine (Femme Léoni) )
Ernst Scheidegger, Traces of Friendship. Alberto Giacometti , Zurich, 2001, n.p., illustration of the plaster in a photograph of the artist's studio
Exh. Cat., Ravenna, Loggetta Lombardesca, Alberto Giacometti, 2004-05, p. 167, illustration of another cast
Ernst Scheidegger, Alberto Giacometti-Skulpturen in Gips , Zurich, 2006, n.p., illustration of the plaster in a photograph of the artist's studio
Exh. Cat., Paris, Centre Pompidou, L'Atelier d'Alberto Giacometti: The Collection of the Fondation Alberto et Annette Giacometti , 2007-08, no. 160, p. 363, illustration of the plaster
Exh. Cat., Basel, Fondation Beyeler, Giacometti , 2009, p. 118, illustration in color of another cast (dated 1947-58)
Exh. Cat., Saint-Paul de Vence, Fondation Maeght, Giacometti & Maeght 1946-1966 , 2010, p. 141, illustration of another cast
Exh. Cat., Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg and Salzburg, Museum der Moderne Mönchsberg, Alberto Giacometti: The Origins of Space , 2010-11, p. 89, illustration of another cast (titled Femme debout (“Léoni”) and dated 1947/1957)
Guy Tosatto and Véronique Wiesinger, "La Cage ouverte," Beaux Quartiers , Grenoble, no. H.S., spring 2013, p. 32, illustration of the plaster
Exh. Cat., Frankfurt, Schirn Kunsthalle, Giacometti-Naumann , 2016-17, p. 40, illustration in color of another cast (titled Grande figure (Femme Leonie))
Exh. Cat., London, Tate Modern, Giacometti , 2017, p. 213, illustration in color of the painted plaster
Alberto Giacometti Database, no. AGD-1072 https://www.fondation-giacometti.fr/en/database/172686/woman-leoni
Property from a Private Collector, United States
Alberto Giacometti
1901 - 1966
Femme Leoni
inscribed Alberto Giacometti, numbered twice 6/6 and with the foundry mark Susse Fondeur Paris
bronze
height: 60 ¼ in. 153.2 cm.
Conceived in 1947 and cast in bronze by Susse Fondeur in 1960. The present work is part of an edition of eight bronzes cast by Susse between 1957 and 1965.
