Claude Lalanne - The Virtues of Rebellion New York Thursday, October 20, 2022 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Artcurial, Paris
    Pierre Schlumberger, Houston (acquired from the above in 1993)
    Sotheby's, New York, May 25, 2021, lot 135
    Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

  • Literature

    John Russell, Les Lalannes, Paris, 1975, front cover and p. 58
    Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne: Fragments, exh. cat., Galerie Enrico Navarra, Paris and JGM Galerie, Paris, 2000, p. 67
    Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne, exh. cat., Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York and Ben Brown Fine Arts, London, 2006, pp. 71 and 109
    Daniel Abadie, Lalanne(s), Paris, 2008, pp. 64-67 (illustrated)
    Les Lalannes, exh. cat., Musée des Arts Décoratif, Paris, 2010, p. 234
    Paul Kasmin, Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne, New York, 2012, n.p.
    Les Lalanne: Fifty Years of Work, 1964-2015, exh. cat., Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, 2015, pp. 16 and 43

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Pomme bouche, circa 1980

impressed and numbered "LALANNE ARTCURIAL 12/250" on the underside
gilt bronze
5 1/2 x 5 x 5 in. (14 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm)
Executed circa 1980, this work is number 12 from an edition of 250.

Price On Request

The Virtues of Rebellion