Giacometti ‘Walking Man’ Sculpture Sells For Auction Record
February 4th, 2010 by admin
February 3, 2010
This Giacometti sculpture, “L’Homme qui marche I” or “Walking Man 1″ has walked into the record books, selling at auction for $104.3 million. (EMMANUEL DUNAND / AFP/Getty Images)
As The Wall Street Journal put it:
Alberto Giacometti’s 1960 sculpture of a spindly man, “Walking Man I,” sold for 65 million pounds ($104.3 million) in a Sotheby’s auction, shattering the record price for a work of art at auction and signaling a potential resurgence in the art market.
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