Alberto Giacometti
Atelier aux deux seaux [Studio with Two Buckets]
About this artwork
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artist:Alberto Giacometti (1901 - 1966) Swiss
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title:Atelier aux deux seaux [Studio with Two Buckets]
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date created:1955
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materials:Etching on paper (29/50)
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measurements:26.40 x 21.30 cm (paper 50.20 x 38.30 cm)
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1962
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accession number:GMA 795
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Alberto Giacometti
Alberto Giacometti
Swiss-born sculptor Giacometti studied art in Geneva, moving to Paris in 1922 where he experimented with Cubism and became interested in primitive sculpture. He worked with the surrealist group until the mid-1930s, producing strange objects suggestive of cruelty, sex and dreams. After that...