Designer & Manufacturer: Diego Giacometti (1902-1985)
Markings: stamped signature
Country of Origin & Materials: Swiss; bronze
Dimensions(H,W,D): 3.75"h, 7.5"w, 2.25"d
Additional Information: Provenance: Artist | Private Collection, New York, New York. The consignor is a lifelong collector and dealer of art and decorative objects, whose notes introducing the piece read, "The bird is signed on the underside and came directly from Diego who was a lovely friend." She handled private sales for him in New York (transactions which were accompanied by paper receipts), but as this piece was a personal gift, there is no receipt.
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Condition
very good, brown patina with a slight green cast