Diego GIACOMETTI (1902-1985)
Ostrich (without base), circa 1977.
Patinated bronze and ostrich egg.
Signed "DIEGO" and monogrammed under the tail.
H.: 47.3 cm.
Minor wear.
Pierced egg. Small chip and crack.
Provenance:
Private collection, acquired directly from the artist.
Bibliography:
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, similar model reproduced p. 124.
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Sculpteur de meubles, Paris, 2018, similar model reproduced p. 122-123 and 125.
A certificate of Mr Gilles Perrault, dated February 5, 2019, will be given to the purchaser