ID 976495
Lot 61 | DIEGO GIACOMETTI (1902-1985)
Estimate value
$ 80 000 – 120 000
'Autruche', designed circa 1977
patinated bronze, ostrich egg
18 7/8 x 6 1/8 x 10 1/4 in. (47.9 x 15.6 x 26.1 cm)
impressed DIEGO with artist's monogram DG
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist, Paris, circa 1985
Literature
F. Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'œuvre, Paris, 1986, vol. I, pp. 20 (for a related example), 114
Diego Giacometti, Möbel und Objekte aus Bronze, exh. cat., Museum Bellerive, Zürich, 1988, p. 89 (for a related example)
C. and C. Boutonnet, R. Ortiz, Le bestiaire de Diego Giacometti, exh. cat., L'Arc en Seine, Paris, 1997, pp. 5 (for a related example), 40-41 (for a related example)
C. Boutonnet and R. Ortiz, Diego Giacometti, exh. cat. Galerie L'Arc en Seine, Paris, 2003, p. 95 (for a related example)
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 2005, p. 124 (for a related example)
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Sculpteur de meubles, Paris, 2018, pp. 122-123 (for a related example), 124, 125 (for a related example)
| Artist: | Diego Giacometti (1902 - 1985) |
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| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
| Medium: | Bronze |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps |
| Artist: | Diego Giacometti (1902 - 1985) |
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| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
| Medium: | Bronze |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps |
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