François-Xavier Lalanne

"Mouton de Laine" for Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé

Auction Closed

April 22, 07:10 PM GMT

Estimate

700,000 - 1,000,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Collection of Jean and Terry de Gunzburg: Design Masters

François-Xavier Lalanne

"Mouton de Laine" for Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé

designed circa 1965, executed 1969

painted aluminum, wool

monogrammed FxL and dated 69

32 ¾ x 18 ⅞ x 39 ¾ in. (83.2 x 48 x 101 cm)

Collection of Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé, Paris, acquired directly from the artist, 1969

Galerie Natalie Seroussi, Paris

Acquired from the above by the present owners, 1999

For "Mouton de Laine" in the Collection of Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé:

Daniel Marchesseau, Les Lalanne, Paris, 1998, p. 33

Daniel Abadie, Lalanne(s), Paris, 2008, p. 305

Adrian Dannatt, François-Xavier and Claude Lalanne: In the Domain of Dreams, New York, 2018, p. 149