Live Auction 2714Important 20th Century Decorative Art & Design
DIEGO GIACOMETTI (1902-1985)
Lot 183

DIEGO GIACOMETTI (1902-1985)

'PAYSAGE AUX HIBOUX' A DOOR FRAME, 1982-1983

Closed13 June 2013

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DIEGO GIACOMETTI (1902-1985)
'PAYSAGE AUX HIBOUX' A DOOR FRAME, 1982-1983
patinated bronze, attached to later mirrored glass
82¾ x 41¾ in. (210 x 106 cm.)
monogrammed DG on one element

Acquired directly from Diego Giacometti by a collector for his Parisian apartment, 1983;
Christie's, New York, 15 May 1997, lot 304;
Private Collection, Paris;
Christie's, Paris, 30 November 2006, lot 171.

Specialist note

cf. D. Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, p. 96 for a variant of this design.