Sale 8650
New York, Park Avenue
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15 May 1997
Price realised
USD 3,450
Estimate
Diego Giacometti (1902-1985) Quatre parures de portes ou d'encadrements each stamped with monogram 'DG' bronze with gold patina Height of each: 6 7/8in. (17.5cm.) Length of each: 3 5/8in. (9.2cm.) (4)
Provenance
Acquired from the artist by the present owner, 1983
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Literature
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 185 (plaster version illustrated)
Four bronze ornaments in one lot (4)
Pre-Lot Text
Property of a EUROPEAN COLLECTOR
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