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Diego Giacometti
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description
- Diego Giacometti
- Table-feuilles: modèle de salle à manger aux grenouilles
- Inscribed Diego
- Bronze
- 29 3/4 by 23 3/4 by 23 3/4 in.
- 75.5 by 60.3 by 60.3 cm
Provenance
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York (acquired directly from the artist)
Serge Matta, Paris (acquired from the above in 1978)
Private Collection, Florida
Acquired from the above
Serge Matta, Paris (acquired from the above in 1978)
Private Collection, Florida
Acquired from the above
Literature
Françoise Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'oeuvre, vol. I, Paris, 1986, illustration of another example pp. 60-61
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, illustration of another example pp. 146-47
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, illustration of another example pp. 146-47
Condition
The work is in excellent condition. The bronze features a mottled dark brown patina. The surface exhibits extremely minor wear and rubbing to the frogs, consistent with age otherwise fine. The table is accompanied by a circular 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.