L'Homme qui marche II

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L'Homme qui marche II is a famous bronze sculpture by Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti depicting an elongated, striding human figure that has become an icon of modern art.

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L’Homme qui marche 2
L'Homme qui marche II canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bronze sculpture
sculpture
artForm figurative sculpture
sculpture
artist Alberto Giacometti NERFINISHED
associatedWith Alberto Giacometti's mature period
post-war sculpture
castIn bronze
category Modern sculpture
Outdoor sculpture
countryOfOrigin Switzerland
creator Alberto Giacometti NERFINISHED
creatorNationality Swiss
depicts striding human figure
walking man
depictsAction striding
walking
genre modern art
hasColor dark bronze
hasPart elongated human figure
hasVersion L'Homme qui marche I NERFINISHED
heightApproximate 180 cm
iconicStatus symbol of the human condition in modern art
inception 1960
influencedBy existential philosophy
post-war European art
locatedInTimePeriod 20th century
materialUsed bronze
movement Existentialist art
Modernism
notableFor depiction of isolated human figure
iconic image of modern art
record-breaking auction price
partOfSeries L'Homme qui marche NERFINISHED
recordHeld most expensive sculpture sold at auction (2010)
representedIn major museum collections (casts and versions)
salePriceApproximate 65 million GBP
salePriceCurrency GBP
saleYear 2010
significantEvent sold at Sotheby's London in 2010
soldAtAuction Sotheby's London NERFINISHED
style elongated proportions
textured surface
subjectMatter human figure
male figure
titleLanguage French
titleMeaning The Walking Man II NERFINISHED

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Alberto Giacometti notableWork L'Homme qui marche II
The Walking Man originalLanguageTitle L'Homme qui marche II
this entity surface form: L’Homme qui marche
The Walking Man alsoKnownAs L'Homme qui marche II
this entity surface form: L’Homme qui marche