Lot 29
  • 29

François-Xavier Lalanne

Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 EUR
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Description

  • François-Xavier Lalanne
  • Troupeau de moutons (trois moutons)
  • chaque mouton signé des initiales, numéroté et porte le cachet FXL Lalanne 84/250, 215/250 et 216/250 (sous la tête)
  • époxystone et bronze à patine noire
  • 86 x 94 x 38 cm; 33 7/8 x 37 x 15 in.

Provenance

Galerie Beaubourg, Paris (1994)
Acquis auprès de celle-ci par le propriétaire actuel

Exhibited

Nemours, Château-Musée, François-Xavier Lalanne, 18 juin - 25 août 1983 (autres exemplaires)
Paris, Galerie Daniel Templon, Les Lalanne, 21 septembre - 26 octobre (autres exemplaires)
Chenonceau, Château, 9 juin - 17 novembre 1991, Les Lalanne (autres exemplaires) 

Literature

Robert Rosenblum, Les Lalanne, Genève, 1991, couverture, p.76, p.122 et p.124, illustré (autres exemplaires)
Daniel Marchesseau, Les Lalanne, Paris, 1998, p.146, illustré en couleurs (autres exemplaires)
Daniel Abadie, Lalanne(s), Paris, 2008, pp.186-187, pp.190-191, p.335, illustré en couleurs (autres exemplaires)


Condition

Applicable to all three sculptures: the bronze brown patina presents some light oxidation. Moreover, there are natural dirt stains and oxidation marks to the concrete parts of the sculptures. These works are in excellent condition.
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