DIEGO GIACOMETTI (1902-1985)
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DIEGO GIACOMETTI (1902-1985)

A 'Berceau' Table, Modèle aux Chats, conceived circa 1970

Details
DIEGO GIACOMETTI (1902-1985)
A 'Berceau' Table, Modèle aux Chats, conceived circa 1970
bronze with brown and green patina
Height: 22 ¼ in. (56.5 cm.)
Width: 49 ½ in. (125.8 cm.)
Depth: 15 ½ in. (39.5 cm.)
stamped DIEGO and with artist monogram (on a crossbar)
Provenance
Lee Kolker, Scarsdale (acquired from the artist).
Mr. and Mrs. Lester, New York (acquired from the above, circa 1980).
By descent from the above to the present owners.
Literature
For other examples of this model:
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 86.
F. Francisci, Diego Giacometti: Catalogue de l'Oeuvre, Paris, 1986, vol. I, pl. 23-24.
Special Notice
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