Giovanni Giacometti

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Paesaggio di neve (sole) / Wintersonne (winter sun), 1926 Oil on canvas (50.5 x 61.5 cm): Foundation for Art, Culture and History, Winterthur

Waldinneres im Winter (winter forest interior), 1930 Oil on canvas (64.5 x 46 cm): Private Collection.

La lettrice / Lesender Frauenakt (the lady reader), 1915 Oil on canvas (65.5 x 72.5 cm): Fondation Saner, Studen

Sera sull'Alpe / Abend auf der Alp (evening on the mountain), 1906 Oil on canvas (115 x 160 cm): property of Switzerland

Die Lampe (the lamp), 1912 Oil on canvas (130 x 150 cm): Kunsthaus Fine Arts Museum, Zurich

Giorno di pioggia / Regentag bei Capolago (rainy day near Capolago), 1906/07 Oil on canvas (80 x 60 cm): Graubünden Art Museum, Chur

Alberto, 1915 Oil on canvas (60 x 50.5 cm): Fine Arts Museum, Bern

Mattino d'estate a Maloggia / Sommermorgen in Maloja (summer morning in Maloja),1927 Oil on canvas (100 x 108 cm): Private Collection

Fioritura / Mutter mit Kind unter Blütenbaum (mother and child under blossoming tree), 1900 Oil on canvas (100 x 80 cm): Graubünden Art Museum, Chur

Il ponte al sole / Die Brücke (bridge in the sun), 1907 Oil on canvas (71 x 65.5 cm): Graubünden Art Museum, Chur

Allo specchio / Bildnis Ottilia Giacometti (portait of Ottilia Giacometti), 1912 Oil on canvas (61 x 50 cm): Oskar Reinhart Museum am Stadtgarten, Winterthur

Die Lerche (larks), 1920 Oil on canvas (119 x 109 cm): Graubünden Art Museum, Chur

Autoritratto davanti a paesaggio invernale / Selbstbildnis im Schnee (self portrait in the snow), 1899 Oil on canvas (40 x 60 cm): Art and History Museum, Geneva

Sera d'inverno / Winterabend (winter evening), 1905/1906 Oil on canvas (70.5 x 65 cm): Foundation for Art, Culture and History, Winterthur

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Colour in the light, a retrospective devoted to the Swiss artist.

The Museum of Fine Arts in Bern is hosting a large exhibition by the painter Giovanni Giacometti (1868-1933), father of the sculptor Alberto (1901-1966). It highlights the painter’s virtuoso, vibrant mastery of light and colour.