Live Auction 2321Important 20th Century Decorative Art & Design
ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)
Lot 109 Property from a Private American Collection 

ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)

'Á L'ÉTOILE' A PATINATED BRONZE FLOOR LAMP, DESIGNED CIRCA 1936

Closed17 June 2010

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ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)
'Á l'Étoile' A Patinated Bronze Floor Lamp, designed circa 1936
cast at a later date in a limited edition
58 1/8 in. (147.6 cm.) high
inscribed Giacometti and numbered 03

Ernst Beyeler, Basel.
Private Collection, Paris.
Greenberg Van Doren, St. Louis.
Private Collection.
Sotheby's, New York, 11 November 1999, lot 341.

Specialist note

cf. M. Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, p. 142.
L. D. Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Paris, 1997, p. 250.

The Alberto Giacometti database, no. 1478.