Lot 58
American (1918-2006)
Alberto Giacometti, Paris 1954 (1956)
Medium
silver gelatin print mounted to board
Dimensions
print: 9 9/16 x 7 3/16 inches

mount: 16 7/8 x 14 inches
Signature
signed on the mount and artist's stamp verso
Additional Info
also signed by Alberto Giacometti lower right, dedicated to Sam Kootz

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

Price Realized: $5,375
Includes buyer's premium

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Frame Information
mat: 17 x 14
Provenance
from the Collection of Joyce Kootz widow of renowned gallerist Sam Kootz
Condition
very good condition
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Joyce Kootz

Image for Collection Joyce Kootz

Dr. Joyce Lowinson M.D. is a pioneer in the treatment of opioid addiction and the founding director of Albert Einstein College of Medicine's Division of Substance Abuse. Also known as Joyce Kootz, her husband, the late Samuel M. Kootz, was a New York City art dealer and author whose gallery was one of the first to champion Abstract Expressionist Art. During Samuel M. Kootz's career, he bought paintings directly from Picasso and exhibited work by Georges Braque, Fernand Léger, James Brooks, Giorgio Cavallon, Arshile Gorky, David Hare, Hans Hofmann, Ibram Lassaw, Herbert Ferber, Raymond Parker, William Ronald, Tony Rosenthal, Conrad Marca-Relli, Georges Mathieu, Emil Schumacher, Pierre Soulages, Kumi Sugaï, Zao Wou Ki, and others.