About the Artwork
Standing Woman II
1960
Alberto Giacometti
1901-1966
Swiss
Unknown
Bronze
Overall: 108 1/2 × 12 1/4 × 23 inches (275.6 × 31.1 × 58.4 cm)
Sculpture
European Modern Art to 1970
Bequest of W. Hawkins Ferry
1988.175
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Markings
Signed, base: Alberto Giacometti
Inscribed, base, next to signature: 2/6
Incised, rear base: Suisse Fondeur Paris
Provenance
1989-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Leiris, M. Alberto Giacometti. Basel, 1964, no. 61a.
"Searching for the Kernel of Life.” Newsweek, June 14, 1965, p. 946.
Selz, P. Alberto Giacometti. New York, 1965, p. 72.
Sylvester, D. Alberto Giacometti. London, 1965, pl. 33, no. 84.
Leymarie, J. Alberto Giacometti. Paris, 1970, p. 76 and 153, no. 105.
Hohl, R. Alberto Giacometti. New York, 1974, p. 116, no. 97.
Dupin, J. and Leiris M. Alberto Giacometti. Paris, 1978, p. 192, no. 106.
Rose, B. "Modern At Its Meridian.” House & Garden 158, no. 7 (August 1986): 32.
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Alberto Giacometti, Standing Woman II, 1960, bronze. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of W. Hawkins Ferry, 1988.175.
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