Table grecque rectangulaire
Details
Diego Giacometti (1902-1985)
Table grecque rectangulaire
stamped with the signature 'Diego' (twice on each crossbar)
bronze with greenish brown patina
Length: 51¾ in. (131.5 cm.)
Height: 17½ in. (44.5 cm.)
Depth: 36¼ in. (92 cm.)
Giacometti, D.
Table grecque rectangulaire
stamped with the signature 'Diego' (twice on each crossbar)
bronze with greenish brown patina
Length: 51¾ in. (131.5 cm.)
Height: 17½ in. (44.5 cm.)
Depth: 36¼ in. (92 cm.)
Giacometti, D.
Provenance
Private collection, Paris, by whom acquired directly from the artist, circa 1980-1984, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
M. Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, p. 141 (another cast illustrated).
F. Francisci, Diego Giacometti, catalogue de l'œuvre, vol. I, Paris, 1986, p. 78 (another cast illustrated).
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 64 (smaller version illustrated).
F. Francisci, Diego Giacometti, catalogue de l'œuvre, vol. I, Paris, 1986, p. 78 (another cast illustrated).
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 64 (smaller version illustrated).
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