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Augusto Giacometti

Augusto Giacometti

Swiss, 1877–1947

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Augusto Giacometti was a Swiss painter from Stampa, Grisons, cousin of Giovanni Giacometti who was the father of Alberto, Diego and Bruno Giacometti. He was prominent as a painter in the Art Nouveau and Symbolism movements, one of the first abstract painters, for his work in stained glass, as a proponent of murals and a designer of popular posters.

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Works in Collection

6 works
"The Grisons", Rhaetian Railways Switzerland

"The Grisons", Rhaetian Railways Switzerland

Augusto Giacometti

c. 1920

Color Abstraction

Color Abstraction

Augusto Giacometti

1903

Color Abstraction II

Color Abstraction II

Augusto Giacometti

1919

Colored Moss, IV

Colored Moss, IV

Augusto Giacometti

1919

Graubunden Schweiz

Graubunden Schweiz

Augusto Giacometti

c. 1920

Summer Night

Summer Night

Augusto Giacometti

1917

Exhibitions

4 exhibitions

Mar 06, 1957 – Apr 07, 1957

Travel Posters

40 artists · 1 curator

Nov 20, 1962 – Jan 13, 1963

Recent Acquisitions

77 artists

Mar 27, 1968 – Jun 09, 1968

Dada, Surrealism and their Heritage

94 artists · 1 curator

Jul 28, 1971 – Nov 01, 1971

Ways of Looking

132 artists · 1 curator