Property from an Important French Collection
Alberto Giacometti
"Tête de femme" ("Figure") Floor Lamp
Auction Closed
December 8, 04:49 PM GMT
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Important French Collection
Alberto Giacometti
"Tête de femme" ("Figure") Floor Lamp
designed circa 1933-1934
offered en suite with the preceding lot
patinated bronze
60⅝ in. (154 cm) high, excluding fittings
Romain Gary and Jean Seberg, Paris, circa 1962
Thence by descent
Christie's Paris, June 1, 2021, lot 32
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Thence by descent
Christie's Paris, June 1, 2021, lot 32
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, vol. 1, 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, 250
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, sculpteur de meubles, Paris, 2018, p. 30
Françoise Francisci, Catalogue de l'œuvre de Diego Giacometti, vol. 1, 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, 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.
