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Diego Giacometti
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
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Description
- Diego Giacometti
- Table basse trapezoidale, modèle aux hiboux et grenouilles
- bronze
- height: 42cm., 16 1/2 in.
- length: 54cm., 21 1/4 in.
Provenance
Private Collection, France (acquired directly from the artist in 1975; sale: Sotheby's, London, 25th June 2002, lot 209)
Private Collection (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 2005
Private Collection (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 2005
Literature
Michel Butor, Diego Giacometti, 1985, Paris, illustration of another cast p. 125
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, illustration of another cast p. 85
Françoise Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'œuvre, Paris, 1986, illustrations of another cast pp. 105-106
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, illustration of another cast p. 85
Françoise Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'œuvre, Paris, 1986, illustrations of another cast pp. 105-106
Condition
Attractive black green patina. There is some minor wear to the patina, consistent with age. This work is in very good 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."