Details
After Diego Giacometti (1902-1985)
'La promenade des amis' Tapestry
signed with the artist's monogram (on the reverse of the tapestry), signed and numbered 'D. GiACOMETTi 21/100' (on the label attached to the reverse)
hand-woven wool
91 ¼ x 69 5/8 in. (232 x 177 cm.)
Conceived in 1983 in an edition of one hundred including artist's proofs, this example executed in 1985
Literature
J. von Sprecher, Diego Giacometti, Tritt aus dem Schatten, Zürich, 2007, p. 143 (another example illustrated).
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Sale Room Notice
Please note that this work is a hand-woven wool tapestry; signed with the artist’s monogram on the reverse and signed by hand and numbered on the original fabric label; conceived in 1982-1983 in an edition of one hundred plus artist’s proofs, this example having been executed in 1984; and not as stated in the printed catalogue.