Lot 141
  • 141

Claude Lalanne

Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description

  • Claude Lalanne
  • "Gingko" Bench
  • impressed CL LALANNE/1/8B/99
  • aluminum
number one from a second edition of eight

Provenance

Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Private Collection
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

Daniel Marchesseau, Les Lalanne, Paris, 1998, pp. 132-133
François-Xavier & Claude Lalanne: Dreams for the Light of Day, exh. cat., Gerald Peters Gallery, Great Falls, MT, 2000, p. 51
Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne, exh. cat., Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, 2006, p. 35

Condition

Overall excellent condition with minor surface dirt to the recessed portions and a few minute surface scratches. A wonderfully sculptural design when viewed in person.
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