The Forest, 1950

Not on View

painted bronze

overall: 55.8 x 61.1 x 48.9 cm (21 15/16 x 24 1/16 x 19 1/4 in.)

1977.47.4

Alberto Giacometti (sculptor) Swiss, 1901 - 1966

on base, right front: A. Giacometti 6/6; on base, back left: Alexis Rudier / Fondeur.Paris

FM: Alexis Rudier

(Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York);[1] Mrs. Enid Annenberg Haupt, New York, by 1973;[2] gift 1977 to NGA.

[1] Memorandum of telephone call between J. Carter Brown and Mrs. Enid A. Haupt, 26 September 1977, in NGA curatorial files.

[2] See memo concerning the Haupt collection dated 14 May 1973, in NGA curatorial files.

Haupt, Enid Annenberg

1978: Aspects of Twentieth-Century Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1978-1979, no. 66, repro.

2001: Alberto Giacometti, Kunsthaus Zürich; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2001-2002, no. 106, repro.

1989: Strick, Jeremy. Twentieth Century Painting and Sculpture: Selections for the Tenth Anniversary of the East Building. Washington, D.C., 1989: 70-71, repro. 71.

1994: Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994: 100, repro.