Lot 478
  • 478

Diego Giacometti

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description

  • Diego Giacometti
  • CHAT MAÎTRE D'HÔTEL
  • inscribed Diego
  • bronze
  • height: 30.5cm., 12in.

Provenance

Acquired by the family of the present owner in Paris in the 1970s

Literature

Michel Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, illustration of another cast p. 121
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, illustration of another cast p. 121 
Françoise Francisi, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'œuvre, Paris, 1986, illustration of another cast p. 19

Condition

Rich red-brown patina. This work is in good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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