Alberto Giacometti Work Sells for $26.63m to Deliver a 12% Annualized Return

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Alberto Giacometti Work Sells for $26.63m to Deliver a 12% Annualized Return

3 min read  ·  20 Nov 2024

Femme qui marche (II),1932-1936. Image courtesy of Christie's

Femme qui marche (II),1932-1936. Image courtesy of Christie's

Alberto Giacometti, Femme qui marche (II),1932-1936 (1961) sold for $26.63m, 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 $26.41m, equivalent to an annualized return of 12%. It last sold at auction in 1985 for $215,100 at Sotheby's.

Bronze With Dark Brown Patina. The work has been traded 3 times in the past.