Lot 56
  • 56

Diego Giacometti

Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 EUR
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Description

  • Guéridon-arbre au hibou, vers 1980
  • Estampillé Diego et porte le monogramme de l'artiste sur un pied
  • bronze, glass
  • 66 x 35 x 75 cm (26 x 13 3/4 x 29 1/2 in.)
bronze patiné, le plateau en verre

Provenance

Collection Lynn Epstein, acquis directement auprès de l'artiste en 1983
Galerie DeLorenzo, New York

Literature

Michel Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, p. 69
Françoise Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'oeuvre, Paris, 1986, p. 67
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 152
Jacqueline von Sprecher, Diego Giacometti, tritt aus dem Schatten, Zürich, 2007, p. 136

Condition

FR : Très bon état général. Très légère salissure. Légère usure à la patine. Probablement une restauration ancienne sur une des feuilles. EN : Very good overall condition. Very minor dirt scattered. Minor wear to the patina. Most likely a previous restoration on one of the leaves.
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