A Vision: The Collection of Michelle Smith

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Alberto Giacometti

"Trépied à Feuilles" Table Lamp, Première Version

Auction Closed

April 22, 11:22 PM GMT

Estimate

100,000 - 150,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Alberto Giacometti

"Trépied à Feuilles" Table Lamp, Première Version


circa 1935-1937

gilt bronze, paper shade

15 ¼ in. (38.7 cm) high, excluding fittings

16 in. (40.6 cm) diameter of the shade

Galerie Vallois, Paris
Acquired from the above, 2012
Michel Butor and Jean Vincent, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, p. 117
Diego Giacometti, exh. cat., The Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis and Marisa del Re Gallery, New York, 1985, p. 18 (for a related model)
Léopold Diego Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Paris, 1997, p. 244
Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank, Paris, 2006, p. 347
Laure Verchère, Jean-Michel Frank, New York, 2018, p. 89

This lot is offered together with a certificate of authenticity from the Comité Giacometti and it is recorded in the Alberto Giacometti database under number AGD 4304.