Sotheby's: Impressionist and Modern Art, Part Two: Lot 444
DIEGO GIACOMETTI
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DIEGO GIACOMETTI
1902-1985
BIBLIOTHEQUE AU MEXIQUE
Bronze
height 74 in. 188 cm.
width 30 3/4 in. 78.1 cm.
depth 11 3/4 in. 29.9 cm.
Conceived circa 1966.
James Lord has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work. The present work is one of a few rare examples, of which only three are known to Mr. Lord.
Provenance
Jean Marcenac, Paris (probably purchased directly from the artist)
By descent to the previous owner
Literature
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, illustration of another example p. 74 (with the incorrect height)
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