Alberto Giacometti Work Sells for $4.04m to Deliver a 9% Annualized Return

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Alberto Giacometti Work Sells for $4.04m to Deliver a 9% Annualized Return

3 min read  ·  20 Nov 2024

Femme debout, sans bras. Image courtesy of Christie's

Femme debout, sans bras. Image courtesy of Christie's

Alberto Giacometti, Femme debout, sans bras (1963) sold for $4.04m, more than the low estimate at Christie's in New York on November 19.

The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $3.92m, equivalent to an annualized return of 9%. It last sold at auction in 1984 for $120,000 at Sotheby's.

Bronze With Brown Patina. The work has been traded 7 times in the past.