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Property from an Important American Collection
FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE (1927-2008)
'Le Métaphore (Canard-Bateau)', circa 2002
Details
FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE (1927-2008)
'Le Métaphore (Canard-Bateau)', circa 2002
manganese bronze, steel, stained wood
12 5⁄8 x 21 ¼ x 6 5⁄8 in. (32 x 54 x 17 cm)
monogrammed fxl, numbered 5⁄8, with foundry mark CLEMENTI FONDEUR and titled LE METAPHORE on a metallic label
'Le Métaphore (Canard-Bateau)', circa 2002
manganese bronze, steel, stained wood
12 5⁄8 x 21 ¼ x 6 5⁄8 in. (32 x 54 x 17 cm)
monogrammed fxl, numbered 5⁄8, with foundry mark CLEMENTI FONDEUR and titled LE METAPHORE on a metallic label
Provenance
Kasmin Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2006
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2006
Literature
J. Russell, Les Lalanne, exh. cat., Centre National d'Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris, 1975, p. 98 (for a related drawing)
Claude et François-Xavier Lalanne: Sculptures 2000-2002, exh. cat., JGM Galerie, 2002, pp. 42 (for a drawing of this model), 43
A. Goetz, Lalanne, Sculptures 1968-2005, exh. cat., JGM Galerie, Paris, 2005, pp. 13 (for a drawing of this model), 14
D. Abadie, Lalanne(s), Paris, 2008, pp. 240-241 (for related drawings), 242
"Les Lalannes," Connaissance des Arts, no. 441, Paris, March 2010, p. 28
K. Morris, Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne: Nature Transformed, exh. cat. The Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 2021, pp. 4; 45, fig. 23 (for a related drawing); 90-91; 110; 116; 118
Claude et François-Xavier Lalanne: Sculptures 2000-2002, exh. cat., JGM Galerie, 2002, pp. 42 (for a drawing of this model), 43
A. Goetz, Lalanne, Sculptures 1968-2005, exh. cat., JGM Galerie, Paris, 2005, pp. 13 (for a drawing of this model), 14
D. Abadie, Lalanne(s), Paris, 2008, pp. 240-241 (for related drawings), 242
"Les Lalannes," Connaissance des Arts, no. 441, Paris, March 2010, p. 28
K. Morris, Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne: Nature Transformed, exh. cat. The Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 2021, pp. 4; 45, fig. 23 (for a related drawing); 90-91; 110; 116; 118
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