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Lot 158
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François-Xavier Lalanne

Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 EUR
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Description

  • François-Xavier Lalanne
  • Troupeau from the Nouveaux Moutons series, 1994-1995
  • Les brebis datées 1995, marquées F, portent le cachet de fondeur BLANCHET FONDEUR, numérotées 35/250 et 37/250, le bélier numéroté 20/250 daté 1994, marqué M et porte le cachet de fondeur BLANCHET FONDEUR sous le museau
  • patinated bronze and epoxy stone
  • Brebis : 91 x 99 x 33 cm ; 35 7/8 x 39 x 13 in. ; Bélier : 93 x 100 x 34 cm ; 36 5/8 x 39 3/8 x 13 3/8 in.
patinated bronze and epoxy stone ; comprising two Brebis and one Bélier

Provenance

Guy Pieters Gallery, Knokke-Heist
Collection privée, Belgique

Literature

Daniel Marchesseau, Les Lalanne, Paris, 1998, p. 37
Daniel Abadie, Lalanne(s), Paris, 2008, p. 188
Les Lalannes at Fairchild, catalogue d'exposition, Paul Kasmin Gallery, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Gardens, Coral Gables, Floride, 2010, pp. 6-7, 9-11
Paul Kasmin, Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne, New York, 2012, n.p.

Condition

Good overall condition consistent with external use. Overall surface soiling. Light surface scratches. Wear to the patina and some oxidation on the bronze. Dirt in the crevices. All consistent with age and use.
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