PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF CARAL GIMBEL LEBWORTH
Diego Giacometti (1902-1985)
L'Autruche
Details
Diego Giacometti (1902-1985)
L'Autruche
stamped with signature and monogram 'DIEGO DG' (on the underside of the tail)
bronze with green and black patina and ostrich egg
Height: 19½ in. (49.6 cm.)
Conceived in 1977
L'Autruche
stamped with signature and monogram 'DIEGO DG' (on the underside of the tail)
bronze with green and black patina and ostrich egg
Height: 19½ in. (49.6 cm.)
Conceived in 1977
Provenance
John Armbruster, Paris.
The Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis (acquired from the above, June 1989).
Acquired from the above by the late owner, April 1991.
The Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis (acquired from the above, June 1989).
Acquired from the above by the late owner, April 1991.
Literature
F. Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'oeuvre, Paris, 1986, vol. I, p. 115 (another cast illustrated, p. 20).
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 124 (another cast illustrated in color).
F. Baudot, Diego Giacometti, New York, 2001, p. 76 (another cast illustrated; another cast illustrated again in color; dated circa 1970).
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 2005, p. 125 (another cast illustrated, p. 124).
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 124 (another cast illustrated in color).
F. Baudot, Diego Giacometti, New York, 2001, p. 76 (another cast illustrated; another cast illustrated again in color; dated circa 1970).
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 2005, p. 125 (another cast illustrated, p. 124).
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