FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE | PETIT CHIEN PROSAÏQUE

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July 30, 06:21 PM GMT

Estimate

50,000 - 70,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Connecticut Collector

FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE

PETIT CHIEN PROSAÏQUE

1996

number 8 from an edition of 8 plus 4 artist's proofs

patinated bronze

monogrammed FxL, impressed LALANNE, numbered 8/8 and dated 1996

16⅞ x 22¼ x 10¼ in. (42.2 x 56.4 x 26 cm)

Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe

Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 1998-1999

Les Lalanne, exh. cat., Christian Fayt Art Gallery, Paris, 1984, pl. 17 (for a related "Chien" model)

Les Lalanne, exh. cat., JGM Galerie, Paris, 1994, p. 46 (for a related "Chien" model)

François-Xavier & Claude Lalanne, Dreams for the Light of Day, exh. cat., Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, Saint Louis, Missouri, 2000, pp. 36 and 74 (for related "Chien" models)

Reed Krakoff, Ben Brown and Paul Kasmin, Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne, exh. cat., Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York and Ben Brown Fine Arts, London, 2006, p. 43 (for a photograph and drawing of a related "Chien" model)

Paul Kasmin, Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne, New York, 2012, n.p. (for the plaster maquette of a related "Chien" model)