ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)

Lot 29
07.03.2023 14:00UTC -05:00
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ID 920162
Lot 29 | ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)
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$ 120 000 – 180 000
ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)

'Osselet' Floor Lamp, Second Version, designed circa 1936

patinated bronze, paper shade

74 in. (188 cm) high, 24 in. (61 cm) diameter

impressed AG 04





Provenance

James Mason, circa 1965

Clarissa Kaye-Mason

Thence by descent, 1984

Bonhams, London, 10 March 2010, lot 12

Private Collection

Phillips de Pury & Company, London, 27 September 2012, lot 26

Acquired from the above by the present owner



Literature

M. Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, p. 95

C. Boutonnet and R. Ortiz, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 2003, p. 41

P.-E. Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank, l'étrange luxe du rien, Paris, 2006, p. 347

V. Weisinger, The Studio of Alberto Giacometti: Collection of the Fondation Alberto et Annette Giacometti, Paris, 2007, p. 409, no. 278

P.-E. Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank, The Strange and Subtle Luxury of the Parisian Haute-Monde in the Art Deco Period, New York, 2008, p. 257



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This lot is registered under number AGD 1676 in the Alberto Giacometti Database.
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