ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)

Lot 64
08.06.2023 11:00UTC -05:00
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ID 976527
Lot 64 | ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)
Estimate value
$ 200 000 – 300 000
ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)

'Oiseau', designed circa 1937

plaster

18 1/8 x 62 3/8 x 1 1/2 in. (46 x 158.5 x 4 cm)





Provenance

James Lord, Paris

DeLorenzo Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1995



Literature

M. Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, pp. 30-31, 33, 66-67

D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 30

D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, New York, 1987, p. 30

L. D. Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Adolphe Chanaux, Paris, 1997, p. 207

A. Chanaux, Jean-Michel Frank, Paris, 1997, p. 253

F. Baudot, Diego Giacometti, New York, 2001, pp. 61, 79

C. Boutonnet et R. Ortiz, Diego Giacometti, exh. cat., l'Arc en Seine, Paris, 2003, pp. 20, 22-23

V. Wiesinger, The Studio of Alberto Giacometti: Collection of the Fondation Alberto et Annette Giacometti, exh. cat., Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2007, p. 289

C. de Nicolay-Mazery, French Interiors, The Art of Elegance, Paris, 2008, pp. 127, 145, 147

P. Büttner, et. al., Alberto Giacometti: Beyond Bronze Masterworks in Plaster and Other Materials, Zürich, 2016, p. 117

D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti: Sculpteur de meubles, Paris, 2018, p. 214



Post lot text

This lot is registered under number AGD 4505 in the Alberto Giacometti Database and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the Alberto Giacometti Comité.
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