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ALBERTO GIACOMETTI | Fleurs d'Automne dans un vase - rectoCinq pommes dans un plat - verso
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description
- Alberto Giacometti
- Fleurs d'Automne dans un vase - rectoCinq pommes dans un plat - verso
- signed Alberto Giacometti and dated 1958 (lower right) - recto
- pencil on paper - recto & verso
- 50.1 by 32.5cm., 18 5/8 by 12 3/4 in.
- Executed in 1958.
Provenance
Galerie Kornfeld, Bern
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1964
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1964
Exhibited
Bern, Klipstein & Kornfeld, Alberto Giacometti, 1959, no. 23
Hamburg, Kunsthalle, Französische Zeichnungen des XX. Jahrhunderts, 1959, no. 81
Bern, Kornfeld & Klipstein, Zeichnungen-Aquarelle 1864-1964, 1964, no. 76
Hamburg, Kunsthalle, Französische Zeichnungen des XX. Jahrhunderts, 1959, no. 81
Bern, Kornfeld & Klipstein, Zeichnungen-Aquarelle 1864-1964, 1964, no. 76
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, hinged to the mount intermittently along all four edges and floating in its mount. The verso is also visible in the double sided frame. The left edge is deckled and the sheet is gently undulating. There are some minor handling marks along the lower edge. This work appears to be 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."
Catalogue Note
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by the Comité Giacometti and it is recorded in the Alberto Giacometti database as 3641.