Traces of a Friendship: Alberto Giacometti

by Ernst Scheidegger

Alberto Giacometti (1901-66) is inarguably one of the greatest sculptors of the twentieth century. Immensely gifted and prolific, Giacometti gave physical expression to his twin obsessions of the human form and the alienation of modern life. Because of his canonical position in the history of art and the reams of scholarship produced about him, Giacometti remains to many the elusive master artist, distant and remote on the Olympus of creative endeavor...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3858811262
• ISBN13: 9783858811264
• Release Date: February 2006
• Publisher: Scheidegger and Spiess
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 10.2" x 10.6"