Grande tête mince, a bronze sculpture by Alberto Giacometti, failed to meet expectations at a recent Sotheby’s auction.

Sotheby’s high-stakes auction turned into a jaw-dropping spectacle Tuesday night when a $70 million Alberto Giacometti bronze bust failed to sell, leaving bidders and art insiders gobsmacked.

The art market wasn’t head over heels for Alberto Giacometti, the Swiss-Italian sculptor whose spindly bronze bust of his younger brother Diego was expected to be the priciest piece of New York ...

the first in a three-part collaboration with the Giacometti Foundation that sees work from Alberto Giacometti paired with contemporary artists in the centre’s new gallery space. The first exhibition ...

In the Barbican’s new, light-filled gallery, the City of London skyline provides a fitting backdrop for the tall, wiry works of Alberto Giacometti beside the hybrid, fragmented figures of ...

A second, considerably larger Hockney, Still Life on a Glass Table (1971 ... Sculpture played a strong supporting role, with Alberto Giacometti’s slender and sublime 57½in high bronze, Femme ...

During one three-year period of creative output, Alberto Giacometti was able to fit every ... head to window, window to table’s edge, table to floor. The face vanishes then reappears, is ...

In his new publication, Giacometti in Paris: A Life, he shines the spotlight on another of his heroes, the Swiss sculptor Alberto Giacometti, setting his life and work against the backdrop of ...

“The Encounter: Barbara Chase-Riboud/Alberto Giacometti” (at MOMA, through Oct. 9) is a superb assembly of works by the virtuoso sculptors, whose connection is presented here as an object ...

There are two chunks of history to consider at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art’s retrospective of Swiss sculptor Alberto Giacometti, hosted at the museum’s annex, the newly renovated and renamed ...

His name is Alberto Giacometti, and he is considered one of the most important influences of modernism. The touring exhibit, Alberto Giacometti: Toward the Ultimate Figure, will debut in Kansas ...