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     • A life-size bronze sculpture of a man by Alberto Giacometti was sold Wednesday at a London auction for 65 million pounds ($104.3 million) — a world record for the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction, Sotheby’s auction house said.
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   How much did Giacometti make at auction?

   • Courtesy Sotheby’s. The foundation also works with two galleries: Gagosian and Paris-based Kamel Menour. In February 2010, Giacometti became the first sculptor to break the $100 million mark at auction, when L’homme qui marche I (1960) sold for £65 million ($103.9 million).

   How Alberto Giacometti Became the World's Most Expensive Sculptor

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   How much is a Giacometti bust worth?

   • According to the artnet Price Database (overlooking the three $100 million-plus results), two lots—both busts—have sold above $50 million at auction, one just above $30 million, four above $20 million, and 23 between $10 million and $20 million. Nearly 200 Giacometti works (188 in total) have sold at prices between $1 million to $10 million.

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   How much does Giacometti cost?

   • Prior to that, according to the artnet Price Database, the highest Giacometti sculpture price was $27.5 million, paid at Christie’s New York in May 2008 for Grande femme debout II (1959-60). Now, major Giacometti works regularly fetch eight figures at auction.

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   How much is Alberto Giacometti worth?

   • Alberto Giacometti, L’Homme qui marche I Executed in 1960 and cast in bronze in a numbered edition of 6 plus 4 artist’s proofs. The work was cast in 1961 and is a life-time cast. Courtesy Sotheby’s. Over the past decade, prices for the late artist’s work have skyrocketed above $100 million, making him the most expensive sculptor ever.

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   How much does a Giacometti sculpture cost?

   • It remains the third-highest price for a Giacometti sculpture to date, after L’homme au doigt or Pointing Man (1947) also bought by Cohen, for $141.3 million at Christie’s in May 2015. Collectors no longer discriminate against sculpture because it is essentially a “multiple” and not unique, Norman says.

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   What did Alberto Giacometti do for a living?

   • Later in his career, Alberto Giacometti's drawings were used to illustrate several books, and though he was a talented painter and illustrator, his real passion was sculpting. Influenced by Cubism, Alberto Giacometti's sculptures depicted human figures that were in the form of abstract or geometric shapes.

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3. www.artsy.net › alberto-giacometti › auction-resultsAlberto Giacometti - Auction Results and Sales Data | Artsy

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   Jun 12, 2017 · In February 2010, Giacometti became the first sculptor to break the $100 million mark at auction, when L’homme qui marche I (1960) sold for £65 million ($103.9 million). That sale marked ...

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   Alberto Giacometti's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 10 USD to 141,285,000 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1998 the record price for this artist at auction is 141,285,000 USD for L'homme au doigt, sold at Christie's New York in 2015.

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    12. Alberto Giacometti (1901–66) MODERN, b. Borgonovo, Switzerland. Alberto Giacometti. Photo: Cecil Beaton. Power Rank: 16. Value and supply. Auction totals. Sotheby’s private sales. Bidders by region. Bidders by age. Top 10 artworks sold at auction. Previous: Willem de Kooning Next: Cy Twombly. Back to report.