Details
ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)
Tête de Méduse
bronze with brown patina
Height: 10in. (25.4cm.)
Conceived by Alberto Giacometti in 1935 for the decorator Jean-Michel Frank; cast at a later dated by Diego Giacometti, this work was originally designed as a wall sconce and was also cast in plaster.
Tête de Méduse
bronze with brown patina
Height: 10in. (25.4cm.)
Conceived by Alberto Giacometti in 1935 for the decorator Jean-Michel Frank; cast at a later dated by Diego Giacometti, this work was originally designed as a wall sconce and was also cast in plaster.
Provenance
James Lord
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, May, 15, 1986, lot 338 (acquired by the present owner)
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, May, 15, 1986, lot 338 (acquired by the present owner)