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L'autruche
Details
Diego Giacometti (1902-1985)
L'autruche
stamped 'DIEGO' and with monogram 'DG' (on the underside)
bronze with green and brown patina and ostrich egg
Height: 19¼ in. (49 cm.)
Conceived in 1977; this bronze version cast at a later date
L'autruche
stamped 'DIEGO' and with monogram 'DG' (on the underside)
bronze with green and brown patina and ostrich egg
Height: 19¼ in. (49 cm.)
Conceived in 1977; this bronze version cast at a later date
Provenance
Jean Marcenac, Paris (acquired from the artist).
Mathieu Marcenac, Paris (by descent from the above).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Mathieu Marcenac, Paris (by descent from the above).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 124 (related version with base illustrated).