A plaster table lamp

DESIGNED BY ALBERTO AND DIEGO GIACOMETTI, 1935-40

細節
A plaster table lamp
Designed by Alberto and Diego Giacometti, 1935-40
Bust of a woman on a long, thin stem with circular base, white painted
20½in. (52cm.) high
來源
Syrie Maugham thence by descent.

拍品專文

Cf: Diego Giacometti. Möbel und Objekte aus Bronze, Museum Bellerive, 1988, Cat. No. 5.
See also: Michel Butor, Jean Vincent, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, p. 130.
Christie's New York, Furniture and Decorative Works of Art by Alberto and Diego Giacometti, 13 May 1987, Lot 236 (similar example with same provenance).
This lamp was ordered, along with several others, directly from Diego Giacometti by Mrs Syrie Maugham shortly before World War II. It has never left the family since that time.
A certificate of authenticity from the daughter of Mrs Syrie Maugham accompanies the lot.