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PROPERTY FROM A PRESTIGIOUS PARISIAN PRIVATE COLLECTION

Diego Giacometti
PAIR OF TÊTES DE LIONNES ARMCHAIRS, SECOND VERSION
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Artist's Resale Right
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300,000 — 400,000
EUR
LOT SOLD. 516,500 EUR
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PROPERTY FROM A PRESTIGIOUS PARISIAN PRIVATE COLLECTION

Diego Giacometti
PAIR OF TÊTES DE LIONNES ARMCHAIRS, SECOND VERSION
Estimate
Artist's Resale Right
Purchase of lots marked with this symbol will be subject to the payment of the artist's resale right.
300,000 — 400,000
EUR
LOT SOLD. 516,500 EUR
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Details & Cataloguing

Important Design

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Diego Giacometti
PAIR OF TÊTES DE LIONNES ARMCHAIRS, SECOND VERSION
patinated bronze and metal, leather seat cushions
Monogrammed DG and stamped DIEGO on the crosspiece for one and on an armrest for the other
81 x 52 x 53 cm ; 31 7/8 x 20 1/2 x 20 7/8 in.
circa 1982
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Provenance

Private collection, Paris, acquired directly from the artist

Literature

Michel Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, pp. 116, 131 and 139
Françoise Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'oeuvre, Paris, 1986, p. 70
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, pp. 83, 177 and 192
Diego Gacometti, Möbel und Objekte aus Bronze, exhibition catalogue, Museum Bellerive, Zürich, June 16 - September 4, 1988, p. 16, n. 3
François Baudot, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1998, p. 75
Jacqueline von Sprecher, Diego Giacometti, tritt aus dem Schatten, Zürich, 2007, pp. 49 and 106
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti sculpteur de meubles, Paris, 2018, pp. 178-179

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