Alberto Giacometti, “Flambeau” small model lamp
Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966)
"Flambeau" small model lamp
Circa 1934
Small plaster 'Flambeau' lamp.
The slender base is composed of geometric shapes.
Alberto Giacometti created this lamp design for Jean-Michel Frank around 1934.
Total height 67,5 cm (26 5/8 in) - Foot height 45 cm (17 3/4 in) - Foot diameter 12 cm (4 3/4 in) - Lampshade diameter 40 cm (15 3/4 in)
Provenance :
- Private collection, Paris.
Literature :
- « Jean Michel Frank », L. Diego Sanchez, éd. du Regard, Paris, 1991, p. 239.
- « Jean Michel Frank. L’étrange luxe du rien », P.-E. Martin Vivier, éd. Norma, Paris, 2006, pp. 28-29, 68 and 152.
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