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Diego Giacometti
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description
- Diego Giacometti
- Table basse trapézoïdale, modèle aux cerfs et aux chiens
- Stamped Diego and inscribed with the artist's monogram
- Bronze
- Length: 26 1/4 in.; 66.8 cm
Provenance
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, February 11, 1987, lot 145
Acquired at the above sale by A. Alfred Taubman
Acquired at the above sale by A. Alfred Taubman
Literature
Michel Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, illustrations of other casts n.p.
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, illustrations of other casts pp. 84-85
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, illustrations of other casts pp. 84-85
Condition
Lovely varied greenish black patina. Spot of accretion behind one of the stags' heads where the two bars join and a few further pindots at the center and bottom of the legs; otherwise fine. This work is in very 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.