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Diego Giacometti
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description
- Diego Giacometti
- Table torsade
- Inscribed Diego eight times
- Bronze
- 15 1/4 by 42 1/2 by 26 3/4 in.
- 38.7 by 108 by 67.9 cm
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist circa 1979
Literature
Françoise Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'oeuvre, vol. I, Paris, 1986, illustration of another example p. 87
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 2005, illustration of another example p. 65
Catherine Boutonnet, Christian Boutonnet & Rafael Ortiz, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 2003, illustration of another example pp. 66-67
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 2005, illustration of another example p. 65
Catherine Boutonnet, Christian Boutonnet & Rafael Ortiz, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 2003, illustration of another example pp. 66-67
Condition
The bronze features a rich brown patina with verdigris scattered in its crevices. A small crack runs .5 inches across one of the 42.5-inch bars though this blemish is hardly visible. There are also scattered minor surface scratches and nicks to the the surface. The table is in good condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.