Giacometti
Americannoun
noun
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Ms Schiaparelli and Mr Giacometti were introduced to one another by French interior designer Jean-Michel Frank in the early 1930s.
From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2025
He was 6-foot-2 and so lean that the New York Times said he resembled “a Giacometti statue in pinstripes.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025
The stage has the stark beauty of a sculpted scene by Alberto Giacometti.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2024
The collection underwritten by his fortune became massive — more than 100,000 pieces — and it included 6,000 oil paintings, many of them by important Swiss artists like Augusto Giacometti and Ferdinand Hodler.
From New York Times ● Feb. 7, 2023
George maintained that Giacometti was better than Picasso.
From O+F by John Moncure Wetterau
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