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Property from the Paul Kasmin Collection

François-Xavier Lalanne

"Grand Oiseaux de Marbre" Chair

Auction Closed

December 10, 08:02 PM GMT

Estimate

100,000 - 150,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Paul Kasmin Collection

François-Xavier Lalanne

"Grand Oiseaux de Marbre" Chair


1974

number 1 from an edition of 6

marble, iron

monogrammed fxl, stamped LALANNE, dated 74 and numbered 1/6

46 ½ x 35 ⅜ x 35 ⅜ in. (118.1 x 89.9 x 89.9 cm)

Private Collection, Belgium

Sotheby's Paris, November 27, 2012, lot 100

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Les Lalanne, exh. cat., Centre national d'art contemporain, Paris, 1975, pp. 22 and 62

Les Lalanne, exh. cat., Christian Fayt Art Gallery, Knokke-Heist, 1984, n.p.

Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne, exh. cat., Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York and Ben Brown Replica Handbags s, London, 2006, pp. 11 and 110

Christiane de Nicolay-Mazery, ed., The Yves Saint Laurent Pierre Bergé Collection, The Sale of the Century, Paris, 2009, pp. 202-205

Les Lalanne, exh. cat., Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 2010, pp. 68-69 and 76

Paul Kasmin, Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne: Art, Work, Life, New York, 2012, n.p.

Adrian Dannatt, ed., Les Lalanne: Fifty Years of Work 1964-2015, exh. cat., Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, 2015, pp. 11 and 68

Adrian Dannatt, François-Xavier & Claude Lalanne: In the Domain of Dreams, New York, 2018, pp. 162-163