Alberto Giacometti - Design London Wednesday, April 24, 2013 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Acquired directly from the artist by Raymond and Patsy Nasher, January 1983

  • Literature

    Michael Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, p. 125 for a similar example
    Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, New York, 1987, p. 11 for a similar example
    Léopold Diego Sancez, Jean-Michel Frank, Paris, 1997, pp. 115, 250 for a similar example
    François Baudot, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1998, p. 34
    Christian Boutonnet and Rafael Ortiz, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 2003, p. 34

75

‘Tête de femme’ standard lamp

circa 1981
Patinated bronze, paper shade.
184.2 cm (72 1/2 in.) high
Cast by Diego Giacometti. Incised with 'A. GIACOMETTI' and 'DG'.

Estimate
£100,000 - 150,000 Ω♠

Sold for £152,500

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London 25 April 2013 2pm