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ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)

Lot 415
20.11.2024 14:00UTC -05:00
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ID 1334622
Lot 415 | ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)
Estimate value
$ 150 000 – 250 000
ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)
Lampadaire modèle (feuille)
numbered '28' (on the underside)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 58 in. (147.9 cm.)
Conceived circa 1936




Provenance

Syrie Maugham, London.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 21 February 1985, lot 83.
Acquired at the above sale by the family of the present owner.



Literature

"Le cinquième Salon des Arts de la Table au Musée des Arts Décoratifs" in Mobilier et Décoration, July 1950, no. 6, p. 24 (another cast illustrated in situ in the Salon).
M. Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, p. 102 (another cast illustrated in situ in the Maeght residence in Saint-Paul-de-Vence).
R. Chavanne and L.D. Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Adolphe Chanaux, Paris, 1997, p. 45 (another cast illustrated in situ in Nelson Rockefeller's home in New York).
C. Boutonnet and R. Ortiz, Diego Giacometti, exh. cat., Galerie l'Arc en Seine, Paris, 2003, p. 39 (another cast illustrated in color, p. 40; dated circa 1965).
P.-E. Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank: L'étrange luxe du rien, Paris, 2006, pp. 92, 190 and 206 (other casts illustrated, pp. 92, 147, 185, 189-191 and 206).



Further Details

The Comité Giacometti has confirmed the authenticity of this work which is registered in the Fondation Giacometti’s online database, the Alberto Giacometti Database, under the AGD number 4659.
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