ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)
ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)
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Property from the Estate of Jerry Ganz
ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)

'Oiseau', designed circa 1937

Details
ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)
'Oiseau', designed circa 1937
plaster
18 1/8 x 62 3/8 x 2 1/2 in. (46 x 158.5 x 6.3 cm)
Provenance
DeLorenzo Gallery, New York, circa 1990
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1995
Literature
M. Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, pp. 30-31, 33, 66-67
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 30
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, New York, 1987, p. 30
L. D. Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Adolphe Chanaux, Paris, 1997, p. 207
A. Chanaux, Jean-Michel Frank, Paris, 1997, p. 253
F. Baudot, Diego Giacometti, New York, 2001, pp. 61, 79
C. Boutonnet et R. Ortiz, Diego Giacometti, exh. cat., l'Arc en Seine, Paris, 2003, pp. 20, 22-23
V. Wiesinger, The Studio of Alberto Giacometti: Collection of the Fondation Alberto et Annette Giacometti, exh. cat., Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2007, p. 289
C. de Nicolay-Mazery, French Interiors, The Art of Elegance, Paris, 2008, pp. 127, 145, 147
P. Büttner, et. al., Alberto Giacometti: Beyond Bronze Masterworks in Plaster and Other Materials, Zürich, 2016, p. 117
D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti: Sculpteur de meubles, Paris, 2018, p. 214
Further details
This lot is registered under number AGD 4505 in the Alberto Giacometti Database and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the Alberto Giacometti Comité.
Sale room notice
Please note the provenance for this lot is the following:
DeLorenzo Gallery, New York, circa 1990
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1995

Please note the depth of this lot is 2 ½ in. (6.3 cm).

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