(Stampa 1868–1933 Glion)

Il noce. The walnut tree. 1916.

Oil on canvas.

Monogrammed lower right : GG. The reverse of the stretcher with (probably by the hand of the artist): Giovanni Giacometti.

100 x 76 cm.

Provenance:
- With Galerie Moos, Geneva.
- Swiss private collection.

Exhibited:
- St. Moritz 1916, Exposiziun della Società Artistica Engiadina, San Murezzan, Chesa Comunala, 8.8.–15.9.1916, no. 17.
- Zurich 1917, Cuno Amiet. Giovanni Giacometti. Hermann Haller. Felicitas Trillhaasse. Kunsthaus Zürich, 6.5.–3.6.1917, no. 86.
- Geneva 1918, Exposition Suisse des Beaux-Arts, Galerie Moos, 22.1.–28.2.1918. no. 101.
- Geneva 1918, Giovanni Giacometti. Otto Vautier. Maurice Sarkissoff. Galerie Moos, 9.4.–8.5.1918., no. 59.
Aarau 1918, Ausstellung von Werken der Maler Giov. Giacometti, Edgar Vital, Otto Wyler. Aargauischer Kunstverein, Gewerbemuseum, Aargau, 13.–27.10.1918, no. 21.
- Bern 1920, Giovanni Giacometti. Artistes fribourgeois, Kunsthalle Bern, 25.9.–24.10.1920, text by C.A. Loosli, no. 1.

Source:
Giovanni Giacometti, Registro dei quadri, Quaderno 2, p. 12, no. 273.

Literature:
- Elisabeth Esther Köhler: Giovanni Giacometti 1868–1933 Leben und Werk, Zurich 1969, no. 249.
- Paul Müller and Viola Radlach: Giovanni Giacometti. Werkkatalog der Gemälde, Zurich 1997, vol. II-2, p. 414, no. 1916.31 (with ill.).