Lot 203
  • 203

François-Xavier Lalanne, 1927 - 2008

Estimate
90,000 - 120,000 EUR
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Description

  • François-Xavier Lalanne
  • Mouton de laine, 1988
  • Monogrammé FXL, estampillé Lalanne et daté 88 sous le museau
  • Hauteur : 89 cm (35 in.) Largeur : 97 cm (38 in.) Profondeur : 50 cm (19 3/4 in.)
en fonte d'aluminium patinée noire, laine et bois, reposant sur quatre roulettes

Provenance

Collection privée, Turin

Literature

Les Lalanne, catalogue d'exposition, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 1975, p.10
Les Lalanne, catalogue d'exposition Musée d'Agen, Septembre - Octobre 1976, reproduction en vignette sur les couvertures
Gilles de Bure, Intérieurs, Le Mobilier Français 1965-1979, Paris, 1983, p.10
Daniel Abadie, Les Lalannes(s), éd. Flammarion, Paris, 2008, pp. 192, 193
Les Lalanne, catalogue d'exposition Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 17 mars-4 juillet 2010, pp. 40-41

Condition

Bon état de conservation. Regarnis à l'identique.Quelques légères traces d'oxydation sur les parties en métal et sur le museau. Infimes rayures sur l'ensemble du métal. Signée sous la base sur la plaque de bois FXL et datée 88 Very Good condition. Some traces of oxidation on the metal, especially on the nose. Small scratches on the metal. The wool has been changed in the past but it is of perfect thickness and colour , in great condition, identical to the previous one. Signed under the base of the wooden plate FXL and dated 88
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