Giacometti sculpture in sealed bid auction – starting price $90m
published : 26 Oct 2020 at 14:45
NEW YORK – A sculpture by Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti is being auctioned by Sotheby’s with a reserve price of $90 million but the winning offer on Tuesday could remain secret as it is being sold by sealed bid.
If “Grande femme I” sells for more than $100 million, Giacometti will equal Pablo Picasso as only the second artist with four works beyond that threshold.
The…