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After a design by Diego Giacometti
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- After a design by Diego Giacometti
- Le Rencontre
- Woven with the text Giacometti People (on the reverse)
- Hand-woven wool pile rug
- 69 1/2 by 93 1/4 in.
- 176.5 by 236.8 cm
Provenance
Marisa del Re Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in February 2008
Acquired from the above by the present owner in February 2008
Condition
The work is in largely very good original condition. There is light wear to the pile and a light colour fading commensurate with age. The pile and weave is in good condition. There is some light staining along a band on the right edge of the composition. Some folding to the pile and creasing in the lower right corner. Otherwise fine.
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.