Lot Essay
Two chairs in one lot (2).
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Paire de fauteuil à tête de lionnes, seconde version, pieds antérieurs en griffes de lions
Details
Diego Giacometti (1902-1985)
Paire de fauteuil à tête de lionnes, seconde version, pieds antérieurs en griffes de lions
bronze with green, black and brown patina and cloth seats
Height (of each): 32¼ in. (82 cm.)
Designed circa 1979; these bronze versions cast circa 1980
Paire de fauteuil à tête de lionnes, seconde version, pieds antérieurs en griffes de lions
bronze with green, black and brown patina and cloth seats
Height (of each): 32¼ in. (82 cm.)
Designed circa 1979; these bronze versions cast circa 1980
Provenance
Jacques Mauguin, Paris (acquired from the artist, circa 1983-1984).
Literature
M. Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, p. 135 (another cast illustrated).
F. Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'oeuvre, Paris, 1986, vol. I, p. 70 (another cast illustrated).
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 83 (another cast illustrated).
F. Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'oeuvre, Paris, 1986, vol. I, p. 70 (another cast illustrated).
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 83 (another cast illustrated).