Lot 173
  • 173

François-Xavier Lalanne

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 EUR
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Description

  • François-Xavier Lalanne
  • Singe, 1999
  • Monogrammée en bas à gauche des cachets FxL SII et numérotée 4/8 A et porte au revers le cachet de fondeur Clémenti
  • bronze
  • Hauteur : 76 cm (30 in.) Largeur : 16 cm (6 1/4 in.) Profondeur : 18 cm (7 in.)
sculpture en bronze à patine brune

Provenance

Collection privée, Paris

Literature

Daniel Marchesseau, Les Lalanne, éd. Flammarion, Paris, 1998, p. 134 pour une version en bronze à patine dorée
Paul Kasmin, Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne Art Work Life, éd. Skira et Rizzoli, New York, 2012, n.p pour une vue de ce modèle dans le jardin des artistes

Condition

Très bon état général. Très fines rayures de surface, dues au temps et à l'usage. Quelques traces de salissures superficielles dans les parties en retrait. La patine avec quelques très légères traces d'usure, brune avec des nuances de vert. Very good overall condition. Very thin scratches on the surface, commensurate with normal use and wear. A few traces of superficial dirt in the recessed areas. Patina is in good condition with some very light rubbing, brown with touches of green.
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