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

Lampadaire à tête de femme

Details
Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966) & Diego Giacometti (1902-1985)
Lampadaire à tête de femme
bronze with black patina
Height: 61¾ in. (157 cm.)
Conceived by Alberto Giacometti for Jean-Michel Frank in 1935-1937; this version cast at a later date
Provenance
Iolas Gallery, New York.
Literature
M. Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985 (another cast illustrated p. 141).
F. Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'oeuvre, vol. I, Paris, 1986 (another cast illustrated p. 30).
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986 (another cast illustrated p. 11).
L.D. Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Paris, 1997 (another cast illustrated p. 250).
F. Baudot, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 2001 (another cast illustrated p. 34).
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Sale room notice
The correct title of this work is Lampadaire figure.

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