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ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966) FOR JEAN-MICHEL FRANK (1895-1941)
Lot 58

ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966) FOR JEAN-MICHEL FRANK (1895-1941)

AN 'ARC' TABLE LAMP, 1939

Closed14 December 2012

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USD 266,500

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ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966) FOR JEAN-MICHEL FRANK (1895-1941)
AN 'ARC' TABLE LAMP, 1939
gold painted plaster, brass fittings
16 in. (40.6 cm.) high
stamped Made in France

Specialist note

cf. P.-E. Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank, New York, 2006, p. 346 for a period photo of a lamp of this model.
This lot is accompanied with a certificate of authenticity from the Giacometti Committee. Additionally, the piece is registered in the Alberto Giacometti Database as number 2193.