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ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966) Female head, the model created around [1933-34]. Lamp base. Proof in bronze with a deep black, slightly shaded patina. Monogrammed and numbered AG 46 on the stack by the Giacometti Committee on the base at the back. Height: 50.2 cm Important note This work has been included in the artist's catalog raisonné and referenced in the Alberto Giacometti Database under number AGD 4511 by the Giacometti Foundation. A document from the Giacometti Foundation for the inclusion of this work in the artist's catalog raisonné and its referencing in the Alberto Giacometti Database will be given to the purchaser. Provenance : - Mr. & Mme X., Paris. Intimates of Jacques Adnet. - M. X., work owned by previous owners through descent. Bibliography : - La Maison Française - N° 24 of January 1949. A model identical to our lamp base reproduced on page 16. - Léopold Diego Sanchez - Jean-Michel Frank - Éditions du Regard, Paris, 1980. Identical model, in plaster, reproduced on page 200. - Jacques De Vos - Jean-Michel Frank 1895-1941- Mobiliers - Éditions de la Galerie Jacques De Vos, Paris, 1988. Identical model reproduced in this book without pagination. - Françoise Francisci, Robert Wernick, Claude Delay - Diego Giacometti, catalog de l'œuvre, volume 1 - Éditions Folia, Paris, 1986. Identical model reproduced in this work without pagination. - Daniel Marchesseau - Diego Giacometti - Éditions Hermann, Paris, 1986. Identical model reproduced in this book without pagination. - Christian Boutonnet and Rafael Ortiz, preface by James Lord - Diego Giacometti - Éditions de l'Amateur/Galerie L'Arc-en-Seine, Paris, 2003. Identical model reproduced on page 35.
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ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966) Female head, the model created around [1933-34]. Lamp base. Proof in bronze with a deep black, slightly shaded patina. Monogrammed and numbered AG 46 on the stack by the Giacometti Committee on the base at the back. Height: 50.2 cm Important note This work has been included in the artist's catalog raisonné and referenced in the Alberto Giacometti Database under number AGD 4511 by the Giacometti Foundation. A document from the Giacometti Foundation for the inclusion of this work in the artist's catalog raisonné and its referencing in the Alberto Giacometti Database will be given to the purchaser. Provenance : - Mr. & Mme X., Paris. Intimates of Jacques Adnet. - M. X., work owned by previous owners through descent. Bibliography : - La Maison Française - N° 24 of January 1949. A model identical to our lamp base reproduced on page 16. - Léopold Diego Sanchez - Jean-Michel Frank - Éditions du Regard, Paris, 1980. Identical model, in plaster, reproduced on page 200. - Jacques De Vos - Jean-Michel Frank 1895-1941- Mobiliers - Éditions de la Galerie Jacques De Vos, Paris, 1988. Identical model reproduced in this book without pagination. - Françoise Francisci, Robert Wernick, Claude Delay - Diego Giacometti, catalog de l'œuvre, volume 1 - Éditions Folia, Paris, 1986. Identical model reproduced in this work without pagination. - Daniel Marchesseau - Diego Giacometti - Éditions Hermann, Paris, 1986. Identical model reproduced in this book without pagination. - Christian Boutonnet and Rafael Ortiz, preface by James Lord - Diego Giacometti - Éditions de l'Amateur/Galerie L'Arc-en-Seine, Paris, 2003. Identical model reproduced on page 35.
