Property from an Important Collection
Alberto Giacometti
“Tête de Femme” ("Figure") Floor Lamp
Auction Closed
June 7, 06:14 PM GMT
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Important Collection
Alberto Giacometti
“Tête de Femme” ("Figure") Floor Lamp
designed circa 1933-1934
patinated bronze
60¾ in. (154.3 cm) high, excluding fittings
Private Collection, acquired directly from the artist
Sotheby's Paris, May 21, 2015, lot 60
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Sotheby's Paris, May 21, 2015, lot 60
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Michel Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, p. 125
Françoise Francisci, Catalogue de l'œuvre de Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, n.p.
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 11
Léopold Diego Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Adolphe Chanaux, Paris, 1997, pp. 115 and 250
Christian Boutonnet and Rafael Ortiz, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 2003, p. 34
Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank: L'étrange luxe du rien, Paris, 2006, pp. 143, 198 and 250
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Sculpteur de Meubles, Paris, 2018, p. 30
Françoise Francisci, Catalogue de l'œuvre de Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, n.p.
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 11
Léopold Diego Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Adolphe Chanaux, Paris, 1997, pp. 115 and 250
Christian Boutonnet and Rafael Ortiz, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 2003, p. 34
Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank: L'étrange luxe du rien, Paris, 2006, pp. 143, 198 and 250
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Sculpteur de Meubles, Paris, 2018, p. 30
This lot is offered together with a certificate of authenticity from the Comité Giacometti and is recorded in the Alberto Giacometti database.
