About the Artwork
Tristan Tzara
1949
Alberto Giacometti
1901-1966
Swiss
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Lithograph printed in black ink on laid japan paper
Image: 7 × 4 1/2 inches (17.8 × 11.4 cm) Sheet: 9 5/8 × 5 1/8 inches (24.4 × 13 cm)
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Gift of Lydia Kahn Winston Malbin
70.911
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Markings
Signed, in pencil, lower right: Albert Giacometti
Inscribed, in pencil, lower left: 3/16 Inscribed, center lower margin: Tristan TZARA Inscribed, lower right corner: 1949 Inscribed, in pencil, verso: To Mr and Mrs Winston | avec le cordial souvenir | de | Tristam TZARA | Paris le 1er Nov. 52 [last digit possibly not a 2 but a 4]
Provenance
Lydia Kahn Winston Malbin;1970-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Bulletin of the DIA 54, no. 4 (1976): pp. 202-203 (ill.).
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Alberto Giacometti, Tristan Tzara, 1949, lithograph printed in black ink on laid japan paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Lydia Kahn Winston Malbin, 70.911.
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