Lot Essay
See note to lot 320.
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Lampadaire tête de femme
Details
Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966) and Diego Giacometti (1902-1985)
Lampadaire tête de femme
bronze with brown patina
Height: 61 in. (155 cm.)
Designed by Alberto Giacometti circa 1936 for Jean-Michel Frank; this bronze version cast at a later date by Diego Giacometti
Lampadaire tête de femme
bronze with brown patina
Height: 61 in. (155 cm.)
Designed by Alberto Giacometti circa 1936 for Jean-Michel Frank; this bronze version cast at a later date by Diego Giacometti
Provenance
Patrick Waldberg, Paris (acquired from Diego Giacometti, circa 1975-1978).
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner.
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner.
Literature
L.D. Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Paris, 1980, p. 204 (another cast illustrated).
M. Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, p. 141 (other casts illustrated).
F. Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'oeuvre, Paris, 1986, vol. I, p. 30 (another cast illustrated).
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 11 (another cast illustrated in color).
M. Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, p. 141 (other casts illustrated).
F. Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'oeuvre, Paris, 1986, vol. I, p. 30 (another cast illustrated).
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 11 (another cast illustrated in color).