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Diego Giacometti
Estimate
180,000 - 220,000 EUR
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Description
- Diego Giacometti
- Guéridon-arbre au hibou, 1982
- Branded DIEGO and monogrammed DG on one foot
- bronze, glass
- 65,2 x 69,5 x 35 cm ; 25 5/8 x 27 3/8 x 13 3/4 in.
patinated bronze and glass
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
Private collection, Paris
Private collection, Paris
Literature
Michel Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, p. 69
Françoise Francisci, Diego Giacometti, catalogue de l'oeuvre, Vol. 1, Paris, 1986, n.p.
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 152
Diego Giacometti, Möbel und Objekte aus Bronze, exhibition catalogue, Museum Bellerive, Zürich, June 16 - September 4, 1988, p. 18
Jacqueline von Sprecher, Diego Giacometti, tritt aus dem Schatten, Zürich, 2007, p. 136
Françoise Francisci, Diego Giacometti, catalogue de l'oeuvre, Vol. 1, Paris, 1986, n.p.
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 152
Diego Giacometti, Möbel und Objekte aus Bronze, exhibition catalogue, Museum Bellerive, Zürich, June 16 - September 4, 1988, p. 18
Jacqueline von Sprecher, Diego Giacometti, tritt aus dem Schatten, Zürich, 2007, p. 136
Condition
Very good overall condition.
Minor scratches, light wear to the patina and extremely minor signs of oxidation, all consistent with age and use.
Some light scratches on the glass top, including a few ones more visible, consistent with use. One small chip on the edge of the glass top.
"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."