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Diego Giacometti (1902-1985)
Chat maître d’hôtel
Details
Diego Giacometti (1902-1985)
Chat maître d’hôtel
signed 'Diego' (on the top of the base)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm.)
Conceived circa 1967
Chat maître d’hôtel
signed 'Diego' (on the top of the base)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm.)
Conceived circa 1967
Provenance
Private collection, Europe (acquired from the artist, by 1985); sale, Christie's, New York, 5 May 2010, lot 402.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
M. Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985 (other casts illustrated, pp. 121, 133 and 149 ).
F. Francisci, Diego Giacometti: Catalogue de l'oeuvre, Paris, 1986, vol. 1, p. 115 (another cast illustrated in color, pl. 19; titled Chat à la coupelle).
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 120 (other casts illustrated, pp. 121 and 193; illustrated again on the back cover).
F. Francisci, Diego Giacometti: Catalogue de l'oeuvre, Paris, 1986, vol. 1, p. 115 (another cast illustrated in color, pl. 19; titled Chat à la coupelle).
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 120 (other casts illustrated, pp. 121 and 193; illustrated again on the back cover).
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