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1923

  • Work on this object began.

1943

  • Work on this object ended.

1982

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Vase (France)

This is a vase. It was designed by Alberto Giacometti and collaborator: Diego Giacometti and made for Jean-Michel Frank. It is dated ca. 1933 and we acquired it in 1982. Its medium is plaster. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

Its dimensions are

Overall: 43 x 36 x 17 cm (16 15/16 x 14 3/16 x 6 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Vase (France); Designed by Alberto Giacometti (1901 – 1966); Collaborator: Diego Giacometti (Swiss, 1902 – 1985); Made for Jean-Michel Frank (French, 1895–1941); plaster; Overall: 43 x 36 x 17 cm (16 15/16 x 14 3/16 x 6 11/16 in.); 1982-43-1

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