Lot Essay
This dog was one of several designed to adorn the "Bucky" table commissioned by Hubert de Givenchy (cf. Marchesseau, p. 130).
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THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTOR
Diego Giacometti (1902-1985)
Chien assis
Details
Diego Giacometti (1902-1985)
Chien assis
stamped 'DIEGO' and with monogram 'DG' (on the stomach)
bronze with green patina and plaster base designed by the artist
Height (including base): 4¾ in. (11 cm.)
Length (including base): 7 7/8 in. (20 cm.)
Chien assis
stamped 'DIEGO' and with monogram 'DG' (on the stomach)
bronze with green patina and plaster base designed by the artist
Height (including base): 4¾ in. (11 cm.)
Length (including base): 7 7/8 in. (20 cm.)
Provenance
Acquired from the artist by the present owner, 1978.
Sale room notice
Please note this work is stamped 'DIEGO' and with monogram 'DG' (on the stomach).