Lot 20 · 20th/21st Century: London Evening Sale
Tête au long cou
Alberto Giacometti · bronze with dark brown patina
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- Estimate
- £1,300,000–£1,800,000 hammer ≈ $1,800,501–$2,493,002
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th/21st Century: London Evening Sale, London · 30 June 2021
- Dimensions
- Height: 10 ¼ in. (26.1 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3534223
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Alberto Giacometti, Tête au long cou. Christie's, 30 Jun 2021, lot 20. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3534223.
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Alberto Giacometti, Tête au long cou. Christie's, 30 Jun 2021, lot 20. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3534223.
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From the same sale 20th/21st Century: London Evening Sale · Jun 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homme qui chavire | Alberto Giacometti | £12,000,000–£18,000,000 | |
| Subject to Availability | Banksy | £3,000,000–£5,000,000 | |
| Le domaine d'Arnheim | René Magritte | £600,000–£900,000 | |
| Light a New Wilderness | Stanley Whitney | £120,000–£180,000 | |
| The Palm Reader III | Salman Toor | £150,000–£250,000 | |
| Julie (Julie Mehretu) | Elizabeth Peyton | £400,000–£600,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberto Giacometti | Tête au long cou | $2,349,000 | Christie's, May 2025 | |
| Alberto Giacometti | Petit buste d'homme | Sotheby's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Alberto Giacometti | Tête d'homme | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Alberto Giacometti | Femme, épaule cassée [troisième version] | Sotheby's, Sep 2025 | ||
| Alberto Giacometti | buste d'homme assis (lotar iii) | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Alberto Giacometti | Femme debout (Poseuse I) | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| Alberto Giacometti | Buste de Diego | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Alberto Giacometti | Portrait d'Annette | Sotheby's, Jun 2022 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.