Alberto Giacometti and Diego Giacometti (1901-1966 and 1902-1985)
Alberto Giacometti and Diego Giacometti (1901-1966 and 1902-1985)

Chess Pieces

Details
Alberto Giacometti and Diego Giacometti (1901-1966 and 1902-1985)
Chess Pieces
the complete set composed of 32 pieces
bronze with gold and black patina
Height ranging from 2.7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) to 5 in. (12.2 cm.) (32)
Provenance
Jacques Adnet, Paris (acquired directly from the artist).
By descent to the present owner.
Literature
W. Georges, "Echec et Mat," Art et Industrie, no. XIX, Dec. 1950, pp. 19-21 (illustrated, p. 21).