Live Auction 14976Alberto and Diego Giacometti: Masters of Design
DIEGO GIACOMETTI (1902-1985)
Lot 13 GProperty from the Collection of Joan A. Mendell

DIEGO GIACOMETTI (1902-1985)

An 'Hibou' Ashtray

Closed12 November 2018

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DIEGO GIACOMETTI (1902-1985)
An 'Hibou' Ashtray
bronze with brown patina
Height: 5 ½ in. (14 cm.)
Diameter: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm.)
stamped DIEGO (on the underside) and with artist monogram (under the tail)

Private collection, France (acquired from the artist, 1980); sale, Christie's, New York, Impressionist and Modern Art, 7 November 2001, lot 235.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.