Lot Essay
Please see note for lot 459.
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PROPERTY FROM A WEST COAST COLLECTION
Diego Giacometti (1902-1985)
Table basse trapézoïdale: modèle aux hiboux et aux grenouilles
Details
Diego Giacometti (1902-1985)
Table basse trapézoïdale: modèle aux hiboux et aux grenouilles
stamped 'DIEGO' and with monogram (on the cross bar)
bronze with brown and green patina with glass top
Height: 16½ in. (41.9 cm.)
Length: 24 in. (61 cm.)
Width: 21¼ in. (54 cm.)
Conceived circa 1963; this bronze version cast circa 1976
Table basse trapézoïdale: modèle aux hiboux et aux grenouilles
stamped 'DIEGO' and with monogram (on the cross bar)
bronze with brown and green patina with glass top
Height: 16½ in. (41.9 cm.)
Length: 24 in. (61 cm.)
Width: 21¼ in. (54 cm.)
Conceived circa 1963; this bronze version cast circa 1976
Provenance
Justin Dart, Los Angeles (acquired from the artist).
Gift from the above to the present owner, circa 1976.
Gift from the above to the present owner, circa 1976.
Literature
M. Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, pp. 109 and 125 (other casts illustrated in color).
F. Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'oeuvre, Paris, 1986, vol. I, p. 116 (other casts illustrated, pp. 104-105).
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, pp. 84-85 (other casts illustrated).
F. Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'oeuvre, Paris, 1986, vol. I, p. 116 (other casts illustrated, pp. 104-105).
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, pp. 84-85 (other casts illustrated).
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