François-Xavier Lalanne (French, 1927-2008) Mouton de Pierre

Signed FxL, stamped LALANNE and numbered 79/250 under jaw, dated 1988 and signed LALANNE on the underside. Epoxy stone and patinated bronze.
Designed in 1978.
height: 34 in. (86.4cm)
width: 15 3/4 in. (40cm)
depth: 36 3/4 in. (93.3cm)

34 X 15 3/4 X 36 3/4 IN.

Literature Daniel Marchesseau, Les Lalanne, Paris 1998, pp. 34-36, 146 (model illustrated). Robert Rosenblum, Les Lalanne, Geneva, 1991, pp. 76, 122, 124, 127 (model illustrated). Daniel Abadie, Lalanne(s), Paris, 2008, pp. 186-187, 190-191, 322, 325-326, 335 (model illustrated). Les Lalanne at Fairchild, an exhibition catalogue, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, 2010, n.p. (model illustrated). Les Lalanne: Fifty Years of Work 1964-2015, an exhibition catalogue, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, 2015, pp. 77, 88- 89, 106-108 (model illustrated). Paul Kasmin, Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne: Art, Work, Life, Skira Rizzoli, New York, 2012, n.p. (model illustrated). Adrian Dannatt, François-Xavier & Claude Lalanne: In the Domaine of Dreams, New York, 2018, pp. 18, 84-89, 181, 192-193 (model illustrated).

Provenance

The Artist.

Christian Duvernoy Fine Art (acquired directly from the above in 1988).

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