Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966) for Jean-Michel Frank

'TETE DE FEMME' A PAINTED PLASTER FLOOR LAMP, DESIGNED 1936

Details

Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966) for Jean-Michel Frank
'Tete de Femme' A Painted Plaster Floor Lamp, designed 1936
paper shade
62¾ in. (159.4 cm.) high

Provenance

Gallery Chodoff, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 1960

Lot Essay

cf. D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, New York 1986, p. 11 for an illustration of this lamp in bronze.
cf. L. D. Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Paris 1997, p. 250 for an illustration of this lamp in bronze.

'TETE DE FEMME' A PAINTED PLASTER FLOOR LAMP, DESIGNED 1936

Lot Essay

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