Important Design

Important Design

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Property from a Private European Collection

François-Xavier Lalanne

Carpe d'Or

Auction Closed

June 6, 04:43 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Francois-Xavier Lalanne

Carpe d'Or


designed circa 1987

number 107 from an edition of 250

produced by Artcurial, Paris

gold leaf over resin

impressed ARTCURIAL and LALANNE, monogrammed FXL and numbered 107/250

11 ⅞ x 21 ⅞ x 4 ¾ in. (30.2 x 55.6 x 12.1 cm)

Artcurial, Paris

Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 1987

Robert Rosenblum, Les Lalanne, Geneva, 1991, p. 45

Daniel Marchesseau, Les Lalanne, Paris, 1998, p. 8

François-Xavier & Claude Lalanne: Dreams for the Light of Day, exh. cat., Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, St. Louis, MO, 2000, p. 30

Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne, exh. cat., Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, 2007, pp. 43 and 72

Paul Kasmin, Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne: Art Work Life, New York, 2012, n.p.

Adrian Dannatt, François-Xavier & Claude Lalanne: In the Domain of Dreams, New York, 2018, p. 152

Kathleen M. Morris, Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne: Nature Transformed, Williamstown, MA, 2021, pp. 4, 11, 86-87, 114-125, 119 and 122

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