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Property from the Estate of Nona Koerfer Giese
DIEGO GIACOMETTI (1902-1985)
Guéridon 'Arbre au hibou et lézard', circa 1980
Details
DIEGO GIACOMETTI (1902-1985)
Guéridon 'Arbre au hibou et lézard', circa 1980
patinated bronze, glass
26 1/2 x 27 1/8 x 15 1/2 in. (67.3 x 69 x 39.4 cm)
impressed DIEGO with the artist's monogram DG
Guéridon 'Arbre au hibou et lézard', circa 1980
patinated bronze, glass
26 1/2 x 27 1/8 x 15 1/2 in. (67.3 x 69 x 39.4 cm)
impressed DIEGO with the artist's monogram DG
Provenance
Jacques Koerfer, Switzerland, circa 1980
Thence by descent, Nona Koerfer Giese, circa 1990
Thence by descent, Nona Koerfer Giese, circa 1990
Literature
M. Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, p. 69
F. Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'œuvre, Volume I, Paris, 1986, p. 67
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1987, p. 152
F. Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'œuvre, Volume I, Paris, 1986, p. 67
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1987, p. 152
Sale room notice
Please note the leaf of the uppermost proper left branch (measuring approx. 2 in.) is lacking and will be restored by a professional conservator after the sale, at Christie’s arrangement. Please contact the department for further detail.
Brought to you by
Daphné Riou
SVP, Senior Specialist, Head of Americas