Lot Essay
This lot is registered under the number AGD 3558 in the Alberto and Annette Giacometti Database.
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AN 'ETOILE' FLOOR LAMP, DESIGNED CIRCA 1936
Details
ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966) FOR JEAN-MICHEL FRANK (1895-1941)
AN 'ETOILE' FLOOR LAMP, DESIGNED CIRCA 1936
patinated bronze
59 in. (150 cm.) high
signed Giacometti, numbered 027
AN 'ETOILE' FLOOR LAMP, DESIGNED CIRCA 1936
patinated bronze
59 in. (150 cm.) high
signed Giacometti, numbered 027
Literature
M. Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, p. 142 for an illustration of the model;
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 11 for an illustration of Diego Giacometti seated beside another example of this model;
L.D. Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Adolphe Chanaux, Paris, 1997, pp. 170 and 204 for illustrations of other examples of this model;
F. Baudot, Diego Giacometti, New York, 2001, p. 77 for an illustration of another example of this model;
C. Boutonnet and R. Ortiz, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 2003, p. 38 for an illustration of another example of this model;
P.-E. Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank, L’Étrange Luxe du Rien, Paris, 2006, p. 347 for an illustration of another example of this model.
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 11 for an illustration of Diego Giacometti seated beside another example of this model;
L.D. Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Adolphe Chanaux, Paris, 1997, pp. 170 and 204 for illustrations of other examples of this model;
F. Baudot, Diego Giacometti, New York, 2001, p. 77 for an illustration of another example of this model;
C. Boutonnet and R. Ortiz, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 2003, p. 38 for an illustration of another example of this model;
P.-E. Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank, L’Étrange Luxe du Rien, Paris, 2006, p. 347 for an illustration of another example of this model.
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