Important Design
Important Design
Property from a Private European Charitable Foundation
"Ginkgo" Chair
Auction Closed
December 6, 05:52 PM GMT
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private European Charitable Foundation
Claude Lalanne
"Ginkgo" Chair
2001
number 1B from an edition of 8 plus 4 artist proofs
executed by Figini Fondeur, France
gilt patinated bronze
impressed LALANNE, monogrammed CL, dated 2001 and numbered 1/8B
30⅞ x 18 x 16½ in. (78.4 x 45.7 x 41.9 cm)
Christie's Paris, December 8, 2009, lot 19
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Daniel Marchesseau, Les Lalanne, Paris, 1998, pp. 130-131
François-Xavier & Claude Lalanne: Dreams for the Light of Day, exh. cat., Gerald Peters Gallery, New York and Santa Fe, 2000, p. 51 (for the model in aluminum)
Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne, exh. cat., Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York and Ben Brown Fine Arts, London, 2006, p. 95
Daniel Abadie, Lalanne(s), Paris, 2008, pp. 266-267 (for a maquette of the model in copper and an example of the model in aluminum)
Paul Kasmin, Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne, New York, 2012, n.p. (for the model in aluminum)
Adrian Dannatt, François-Xavier et Claude Lalanne, In the Domain of Dreams, New York, 2018, pp. 23, 167-169, 217, 222-223, 239 and 249
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