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Property Sold to Benefit the San Francisco Opera
Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966)
Lampe, modèle (étoile)
Details
Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966)
Lampe, modèle (étoile)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 16 1/8 in. (41 cm.)
Designed by Alberto Giacometti for Jean-Michel Frank 1936; this bronze version cast at a later date by Diego Giacometti
Lampe, modèle (étoile)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 16 1/8 in. (41 cm.)
Designed by Alberto Giacometti for Jean-Michel Frank 1936; this bronze version cast at a later date by Diego Giacometti
Provenance
Douglas Cooper, Monte Carlo (acquired from Alberto or Diego Giacometti).
William McCarty Cooper, London and Los Angeles (by descent from the above, 1984).
The William McCarty Cooper Trust (acquired from the above, 1991).
Gift to the San Fransisco Opera by the Trustee of the above.
William McCarty Cooper, London and Los Angeles (by descent from the above, 1984).
The William McCarty Cooper Trust (acquired from the above, 1991).
Gift to the San Fransisco Opera by the Trustee of the above.
Literature
L.D. Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Paris, 1980, p. 200 (another cast illustrated; titled Lampe-trépied à l'étoile).
F. Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, vol. I, p. 115 (another cast illustrated, pl. 32; titled Lampe à l'étoile).
A. Chanaux, Jean-Michel Frank, Paris, 1997, p. 244 (another cast illustrated; titled Lampe-trépied à étoile).
C. Boutonnet and R. Ortiz, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 2003, p. 42 (other casts illustrated in color; titled Lampe à l'étoile).
The Alberto and Annette Giacometti Database, no. 789.
F. Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, vol. I, p. 115 (another cast illustrated, pl. 32; titled Lampe à l'étoile).
A. Chanaux, Jean-Michel Frank, Paris, 1997, p. 244 (another cast illustrated; titled Lampe-trépied à étoile).
C. Boutonnet and R. Ortiz, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 2003, p. 42 (other casts illustrated in color; titled Lampe à l'étoile).
The Alberto and Annette Giacometti Database, no. 789.