Important Design: from Noguchi to Lalanne
Important Design: from Noguchi to Lalanne
Property from a Distinguished Private Collector
Claude Lalanne
Unique "Structure Végétale aux Papillons" Chandelier
Auction Closed
May 25, 06:32 PM GMT
Estimate
700,000 - 900,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Distinguished Private Collector
Claude Lalanne
Unique "Structure Végétale aux Papillons" Chandelier
2014
including twelve candle lights and three extension stems with butterflies
gilt bronze, galvanized copper
impressed LALANNE, monogrammed CL, numbered 1/1 and dated 2014
106 3/4 in. (271 cm) high including extension stems
23 1/4 in. (59 cm) high excluding extension stems
49 1/2 in. (125.7 cm) maximum diameter
Ben Brown Fine Arts, Hong Kong
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2015
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2015
Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne, Fragments, exh. cat., Galerie Enrico Navarra and JGM Galerie, Paris, 2000, p. 123 (for a related example)
François-Xavier & Claude Lalanne: Dreams for the Light of Day, Gerald Peters Gallery, exh. cat., New York, 2000, p. 60 (for a related example)
Les Lalanne, exh. cat., Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 2010, p. 90 (for a related example)
Les Lalanne: Fifty years of work, 1964–2015, exh. cat., Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, 2015, pp. 185-191 and 203 (for related examples)
Adrian Dannatt, François-Xavier and Claude Lalanne: In the Domain of Dreams, New York, 2018, pp. 157 and 244-247 (for related examples)
François-Xavier & Claude Lalanne: Dreams for the Light of Day, Gerald Peters Gallery, exh. cat., New York, 2000, p. 60 (for a related example)
Les Lalanne, exh. cat., Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 2010, p. 90 (for a related example)
Les Lalanne: Fifty years of work, 1964–2015, exh. cat., Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, 2015, pp. 185-191 and 203 (for related examples)
Adrian Dannatt, François-Xavier and Claude Lalanne: In the Domain of Dreams, New York, 2018, pp. 157 and 244-247 (for related examples)