THE COLLECTION OF RICHARD L. WEISMAN
Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966)
Lampe modèle "étoile"
Details
Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966)
Lampe modèle "étoile"
bronze with brown and green patina
Height: 16 1/8 in. (41 cm.)
Designed by Alberto Giacometti for Jean-Michel Frank circa 1933-1934; this bronze version cast by Diego Giacometti at a later date
Lampe modèle "étoile"
bronze with brown and green patina
Height: 16 1/8 in. (41 cm.)
Designed by Alberto Giacometti for Jean-Michel Frank circa 1933-1934; this bronze version cast by Diego Giacometti at a later date
Provenance
Marcia and Frederick Weisman, Los Angeles (circa 1970).
By descent from the above to the late owner.
By descent from the above to the late owner.
Literature
F. Francisci, Diego Giacometti: Catalogue de l'oeuvre, Paris, 1986, vol. I, p. 32 (another cast illustrated).
L.D. Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Adolphe Chanaux, Paris, 1997, p. 244 (another cast illustrated).
P.-E. Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank: L'étrange luxe du rien, Paris, 2006, p. 347 (another cast illustrated).
The Alberto Giacometti Database, no. 4161.
L.D. Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Adolphe Chanaux, Paris, 1997, p. 244 (another cast illustrated).
P.-E. Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank: L'étrange luxe du rien, Paris, 2006, p. 347 (another cast illustrated).
The Alberto Giacometti Database, no. 4161.
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