Lot Essay
The present lot is registered by the Fondation Alberto and Annette Giacometti in the online Alberto Giacometti Database (AGD) under the number AGD 4346.
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PROPERTY FROM A MEMBER OF THE MATISSE FAMILY
ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)
‘Grande Feuille’ Floor Lamp (Version Fine), designed circa 1933-1934
Details
ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)
‘Grande Feuille’ Floor Lamp (Version Fine), designed circa 1933-1934
executed by Diego Giacometti
patinated bronze
59 1⁄4 in. (150.8 cm) high (excluding shade)
impressed MADE IN FRANCE, A GIACOMETTI and with Diego Giacometti’s monogram and 18
‘Grande Feuille’ Floor Lamp (Version Fine), designed circa 1933-1934
executed by Diego Giacometti
patinated bronze
59 1⁄4 in. (150.8 cm) high (excluding shade)
impressed MADE IN FRANCE, A GIACOMETTI and with Diego Giacometti’s monogram and 18
Provenance
Pierre Matisse, New York
By descent to the current owner
By descent to the current owner
Literature
L. D. Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank: Adolphe Chanaux , Paris, 1980, pp. 158, 160, 162-163
L. D. Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank: Adolphe Chanaux, Paris, 1997, pp. 164, 166, 168-169, and 242
C. Boutonnet & R. Ortiz, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 2003, p. 134
P.-E. Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank: L'étrange luxe de rien, Paris, 2006, pp. 147 and 190
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti: Sculpteur de meubles, Paris, 2018, pp. 30 and 76
L. D. Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank: Adolphe Chanaux, Paris, 1997, pp. 164, 166, 168-169, and 242
C. Boutonnet & R. Ortiz, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 2003, p. 134
P.-E. Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank: L'étrange luxe de rien, Paris, 2006, pp. 147 and 190
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti: Sculpteur de meubles, Paris, 2018, pp. 30 and 76
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