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Diego Giacometti
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Diego Giacometti
- Tête de lionne
- stamped Diego
- bronze
- height (not including base): 6.2cm., 2 1/2 in.
- depth (not including base): 7.5cm., 3in.
Provenance
Private Collection, France (acquired directly from the artist; sale: Sotheby's, New York, 9th May 2001, lot 430)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
Le Bestiaire de Diego Giacometti (exhibition catalogue), L'Arc en Seine, Paris, 1997, illustration of another cast p. 19
Condition
Rich green-black patina. Apart from some light handling wear to the patina, this work is in very good overall 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.
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."