Giovanni Giacometti Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Musée d'Orsay, Paris
Commentary on View of Capolago
Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
Alphabetically under "G"
Kunstmuseum Lucerne, Switzerland
Choose the artist from the drop-down list, and click "START"
Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Lausanne, Switzerland
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Swiss Institute for Art Research (SIKART) 
Click "works" & search for artworks; click "exhibitions" & search for current exhibitions worldwide
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Christie's Past Sale Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Giovanni Giacometti at CGFA
Giovanni Giacometti at The Athenaeum
2 works online
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German) 
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Additional Image Search Tools: NEW!
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Articles and Reference Sites:
Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt)
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
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