Unique Diego Giacometti Console from Rochas Collection Heads to Sotheby's Paris
A rare console by Diego Giacometti, a unique variant of the 'Hommage à Böcklin' model, will be offered at Sotheby's Paris on September 15 as part of the dispersal of the collection of François and Carole Rochas. The piece was created by Giacometti specifically for the Rochas, making it a one-of-a-kind example. The sale highlights the enduring appeal of Giacometti's work and the significance of the Rochas collection in the art market.
Key facts
- The console is a unique variant of the 'Hommage à Böcklin' model.
- It was created by Diego Giacometti for François and Carole Rochas.
- The piece will be sold at Sotheby's Paris.
- The sale is part of the dispersion of the Rochas collection.
- The auction date is September 15.
- The console is described as 'pas comme les autres' (not like others), emphasizing its uniqueness.
Entities
Artists
Institutions
- Sotheby's Paris
Locations
- Paris
- France