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Diego Giacometti (1902-1985)
Lot 364

Diego Giacometti (1902-1985)

Table basse trapézoïdale: modèle aux cerfs et aux chiens

Closed24 June 2010

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GBP 163,250

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Diego Giacometti (1902-1985)
Table basse trapézoïdale: modèle aux cerfs et aux chiens
inscribed with the signature and monogram 'DIEGO DG' (on the lateral strut)
bronze with brown and green patina
Height: 17 in. (43.2 cm.)
Length: 26 1/8 in. (66.3 cm.)
Depth: 21½ (54.6 cm.)

Michel Audiard, France.
Acquired from the wife of the above in 1986.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 30 April 1999, lot 109.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Specialist note

Michel Audiard, who earlier owned this work, was a celebrated script writer, who made his name in France in the 1960s with the film Les tontons flingueurs.