FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE (1927-2008)
Lot 201
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Auctioneer | CHRISTIE'S |
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Event location | France, Paris |
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ID 1037976
Lot 201 | FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE (1927-2008)
Estimate value
€ 4 000 000 – 6 000 000
'Rhinocrétaire I', pièce unique, 1964
Laiton patiné, bronze patiné, zinc, laiton, laiton argenté, cuir et cire naturelle ; système éclairant ; une clef / patinated brass, patinated bronze, zinc, brass, silvered brass, leather and natural wax ; electrical components ; one key
Ouvert : 145 x 300 x 100 cm / extended : 57 1/8 x 118 1/8 x 39 3/8 in
Fermé : 120 x 283 x 70 cm / folded : 47 ¼ x 111 3/8 x 27 ½ in
Provenance
Acquis auprès de la Galerie J. par la mère de Jeanine Restany en 1964, puis par descendance.
Literature
Pour notre exemplaire :
François Xavier et Claude Lalanne, Objets, catalogue d’exposition, Galerie J, Paris, 25 juin-8 octobre 1964, couverture, n. p.
J. Ashbery, 'Segui Shows Horrors In Double Paris Show', New York Herald Tribune-European Edition, 6 octobre 1964, n. p.
A. Ferrier, 'Le mois du Blanc', Le Nouvel Observateur, 21 janvier 1965, p. 32.
E. Roditi, 'Paris : The Occident Revisited', Arts magazine, mars 1965, vol. 39, n. 6, p. 71.
M. Ragon, 'L’art moderne exerce-t-il une influence sur le décor de nos vies?', Jardin des Arts, avril 1965, p. 19.
'Lalanne', Connaissance des Arts, n. 176, octobre 1966, p. 122.
V. Merlin, 'Pour vous, un zoo dans votre salon', Paris Match, n. 1206, 17 juin 1972, p. 58-59.
D. Abadie, Lalanne(s), Paris, 2008, p. 116, 232-233, 300-301.
Les Lalanne, catalogue d‘exposition, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris,17 mars-4 juillet 2010, p. 54, 58-59.
Les Lalanne: Fifty years of work, 1964-2015, catalogue d’exposition, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, 26 mars-2 mai 2015, p. 20.
A. Dannatt, François-Xavier & Claude Lalanne, In the Domain of Dreams, New York, 2018, p. 94.
Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne: Nature Transformed, catalogue d’exposition, Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 8 mai-31 octobre 2021, p. 20.
Exhibited
François-Xavier et Claude Lalanne, Objets, Galerie J., Paris, 1964.
Les Lalanne, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 17 mars-4 juillet 2010.
Artist: | François-Xavier Lalanne (1927 - 2008) |
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Applied technique: | Metalwork |
Art style: | Modern art |
Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps |
Artist: | François-Xavier Lalanne (1927 - 2008) |
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Applied technique: | Metalwork |
Art style: | Modern art |
Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps |
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