Catherine Grenier
Author
Physical Desc
335 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"An insightful and comprehensive biography of the great twentieth century sculptor, Alberto Giacometti. Alberto Giacometti was one of the most enigmatic and memorable personalities of the twentieth century. Born in Switzerland in 1901, he settled in Paris in 1922 where he lived and worked for the rest of his life. Giacometti's early influences included his father-painter Giovanni Giacometti-sculptor Antoine Bourdelle, and mentors Zadkine, Lipchitz,...