Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966)
Lot 360 Property from the Raymond and Patsy Nasher Collection, Sold to Benefit the Nasher Sculpture Center

Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966)

Paire de chenets

Closed5 May 2011

Price Realised

USD 326,500

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Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966)
Paire de chenets
stamped 'DIEGO' and with monogram 'DG' (on the top of each brace)
bronze with gold patina
Height: 13¼ in. (33.8 cm.)
Conceived in 1936 by Alberto Giacometti for Jean-Michel Frank; this bronze version cast by Diego Giacometti by 1984

Acquired from Diego Giacometti by the late owners, March 1984.

Specialist note

Two andirons in one lot (2).