Lot 302
  • 302

Diego Giacometti

Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
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Description

  • Diego Giacometti
  • Lustre aux couple d'équilibristes
  • Stamped Diego 
  • Bronze
  • Length: 79 in.
  • 200.6 cm

Provenance

Francisco (Baby) Matarazzo Pignatari, Brazil (acquired from the artist)
Thence by descent

Literature

Michel Butor & Jean Vincent, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, illustration of another example n.p.
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, illustration of another example p. 169

Condition

Varied green and black patina. Work is wired with wire extending down from the top and out each arm with mountings for bulbs ate the end of each arm. Some scattered spots of accretion and dirt in the deeper crevices. Otherwise fine. This work is in very good condition.
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