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Fondation Giacometti - Broach, [character with raised arms] model
AGD 1241

Broach, [character with raised arms] model

Date circa 1935 - 1939

Medium Vermeil

Dimensions 1,77 in.

Cast beginning in 1962

Collection Private collection, New York, NY, United States Of America

Inscription

No inscription

Provenance

Sale Mes Laurin-Guilloux-Buffetaud Paris (France), June 21st, 2000, lot n ° 136
Private collection, Paris (France)
Sale Pierre Bergé & associés Paris (France), September 20th, 2012, lot n ° 68
Private collection, New York, NY (United States Of America)

Exhibition history

2007 Surreal things: Surrealism and Design, London (United Kingdom), Victoria and Albert Museum, from March 29th to July 22nd 2007
2007 Surreal things: Surrealism and Design, Rotterdam (Netherlands), Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, from September 29th 2007 to January 13th 2008
2008 Surreal things: Surrealism and Design, Bilbao (Spain), Guggenheim Museum, from March 3rd to September 7th 2008

Bibliography

Vente, Paris : Mes Laurin-Guilloux-Buffetaud, 2000, lot no. 136, p. 92, 93, ill. p. 93
Surreal Things, London : V&A Publications, 2007, p. 333, ill. p. 333
Vreemde dingen, Rotterdam : Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, 2007, p. 82, ill. p. 82
Bijoux d'artistes, Paris : Pierre Bergé & associés, 2012, lot no. 68, p. 130-133, ill. p. 133

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