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Classic and Important Design from a Prestigious New York Collection
ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)
'Étoile' Table Lamp, designed 1936
Details
ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)
'Étoile' Table Lamp, designed 1936
patinated bronze, paper shade
16 x 7 x 7 in. (40.5 x 17.8 x 17. 8 cm) (bronze)
numbered AG 078
'Étoile' Table Lamp, designed 1936
patinated bronze, paper shade
16 x 7 x 7 in. (40.5 x 17.8 x 17. 8 cm) (bronze)
numbered AG 078
Provenance
Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1971
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1971
Literature
G. Diehl, "Le 32e Salon des Artistes Décorateurs," Art et Décoration, Paris, February 1946, p. 83
O. Quéant, "Le Salon des Artistes Décorateurs : critique décorative," Plaisir de France, Paris, July-August 1946, p. 13
R. Moutard-Uldry, "Le Salon des Tuileries," Mobilier et Décoration, Paris, July 1948, p. 44
L. D. Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Adolphe Chanaux, Paris, 1980, p. 200
F. Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l’œuvre, vol. I, Paris, 1986, p. 32
I Giacometti: la valle, il mondo, exh. cat., Fondazione Antonio Mazzotta, Milan, 2000, p. 235
C. Boutonnet and R. Ortiz, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 2003, p. 42
L. D. Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Adolphe Chanaux, Paris, 1997, p. 244
P.-E. Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank, l'étrange luxe du rien, Paris, 2006, p. 347
O. Quéant, "Le Salon des Artistes Décorateurs : critique décorative," Plaisir de France, Paris, July-August 1946, p. 13
R. Moutard-Uldry, "Le Salon des Tuileries," Mobilier et Décoration, Paris, July 1948, p. 44
L. D. Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Adolphe Chanaux, Paris, 1980, p. 200
F. Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l’œuvre, vol. I, Paris, 1986, p. 32
I Giacometti: la valle, il mondo, exh. cat., Fondazione Antonio Mazzotta, Milan, 2000, p. 235
C. Boutonnet and R. Ortiz, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 2003, p. 42
L. D. Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Adolphe Chanaux, Paris, 1997, p. 244
P.-E. Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank, l'étrange luxe du rien, Paris, 2006, p. 347
Further details
This work is registered under number AGD 4704 in the Alberto Giacometti Database and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the Alberto Giacometti Comité dated 2025.
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