
Property from a prominent West Coast collection
Crocodile armchair
Estimate
700,000 - 900,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Claude Lalanne
Crocodile armchair
2016
Gilt patinated bronze, patinated copper and crocodile leather seat cushion
Monogrammed C.L., stamped CLAUDE LALANNE, dated 2016 and numbered EA 1/4 B on one seat corner
85,5 x 76,5 x 59,5 cm ; 33 ¾ x 30 ⅛ x 23 ⅜ in.
Galerie Mitterrand, Paris
Jane Holzer collection, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private collection, United States
Les Lalanne Fifty Years of Work, 1964-2015, exhibition catalogue, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, 26 March - 2 May 2015, p. 191, 195 and 198-201
Adrian Dannatt, François-Xavier & Claude Lalanne: In the Domain of Dreams, New York, 2018, p. 157 and 250-251
Claude Lalanne, Montreuil, 2018, p. 17
Les Lalanne à Trianon, exhibition catalogue, Château de Versailles, Versailles, 19 June - 7 November 2021, p. 33
For similar models:
Les Lalanne, exhibition catalogue, Centre national d'art et de culture Georges-Pompidou, Paris, 5 June - 13 July 1975, p. 70-71
Les Lalannes : Claude and François-Xavier Lalanne, exhibition catalogue, Marisa del Re Gallery, New York, 19 May - 30 July 1988, n. p.
Robert Rosenblum, Les Lalanne, Geneva, 1991, p. 79 and 128
Les Lalanne, exhibition catalogue, JGM. Galerie, Paris, 1994, p. 22-23
Daniel Marchesseau, Les Lalanne, Paris, 1998, p. 56 and 77
Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne : Fragments, exhibition catalogue, Galerie Enrico Navarra and JGM. Galerie, Paris, April - May 2000, p. 39 and 127
François-Xavier & Claude Lalanne: Dreams for the Light of Day, exhibition catalogue, Gerald Peters Gallery, New York and Santa Fe, 2000, p. 66
Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne, exhibition catalogue, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, 16 November 2006 - 13 January 2007, Ben Brown Fine Arts, London, May - June 2007, p. 99
Daniel Abadie, Lalanne(s), Paris, 2008, p. 170-171
Les Lalanne, exhibition catalogue, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 17 March - 4 July 2010, p. 90 and 92-93
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