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Diego Giacometti
Estimate
90,000 - 120,000 GBP
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Description
- Diego Giacometti
- Guéridon arbre de vie, modèle au hibou
- inscribed Diego and stamped with the artist's monogram
- bronze
- height: 66cm., 26in.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in 1985
Literature
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, New York, 1987, illustration of another version p. 152
Condition
Attractive green patina with brown patina on the owl element. Apart from some very light surface scratches in places, consistent with age and handling, this work is in overall very good condition.
Colours: Overall fairly accurate in the printed catalogue, though the patina has slightly greener tones.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."