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title: "2 Diego Giacometti Quotes - Famous Sculptor"
description: "Swiss artist (1902-1985)... | Diego Giacometti was a Swiss sculptor and designer, and the brother of the artists Alberto Giacometti and Bruno Giacometti."
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# Diego Giacometti

(1902–1985)   Sculptor

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Diego Giacometti was a sculptor.

## Quick Facts About Diego Giacometti

Born November 15, 1902

Died July 15, 1985

Profession Sculptor

## About Diego Giacometti

Swiss artist (1902-1985)... \| Diego Giacometti was a Swiss sculptor and designer, and the brother of the artists Alberto Giacometti and Bruno Giacometti.

##  Quotes by Diego Giacometti

> [We see parts of each other, and we put them together. But if I want to see you in totality, you need…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diego-giacometti/we-see-parts-of-each-other-and-we-put-them-together-but-if-i-want-to/)

Diego Giacometti

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c0/diego-giacometti-96200_across_we-see-parts-of-each-other-and-we-put-th_80846.jpg)

> [Yes, people do come across the street to say hi, but as they approach and get near, my perception of space begins…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diego-giacometti/yes-people-do-come-across-the-street-to-say-hi-but-as-they-approach/)

Diego Giacometti

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/221/diego-giacometti-96200_across_yes-people-do-come-across-the-street-to_2073682.jpg)

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