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Diego Giacometti
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description
- Diego Giacometti
- Tabouret de coiffeuse à la souris
- stamped Diego and with the artist's monogram
- bronze
- height: 58.3cm., 23in.
Provenance
Private Collection, Europe (acquired from the artist in 1980; sale: Christie’s, New York, 15th May 1997, lot 315)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, illustration of another cast p. 46
Françoise Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'œuvre, Paris, 1986, illustrations of another cast pp. 42 & 44
Françoise Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'œuvre, Paris, 1986, illustrations of another cast pp. 42 & 44
Condition
Attractive gold/green patina. Some light oxidisation in places. The silk cushion has some light stains consistent with age and usage. Otherwise this work is in overall very 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."