2015 Event Two art works set world records at a Christie's auction in New York, with Pablo Picasso's painting 'Women of Algiers Version O' selling for $160 million and Alberto Giacometti's sculpture 'Pointing Man' selling for $141.3 million 1966 Death Albert Giacometti, Swiss/French painter/sculptor, dies at 64 1966 Death Alberto Giacometti, Swiss Artist 1901 Birthday Alberto Giacometti, Swiss/French painter/sculptor 1809 Death Bartolomeo Giacometti, composer, dies at 67 1741 Birthday Bartolomeo Giacometti, composer