Property from the Collection of Sheila W. and Richard J. Schwartz
FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE (1927-2008)
'Singe Allumé' Table Lamp, 2010
Details
FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE (1927-2008) 'Singe Allumé' Table Lamp, 2010
number 5 B from an edition of 8 A and 8 B plus 4 artist's proofs A and 4 artist's proofs B
silvered bronze, frosted glass
13 ½ in. (35.3 cm.) high
with artist's monogram FXL, numbered 5/8 B, with foundry mark Bocquel fd impressed twice and 2010 en suite with the following lot
Provenance
Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2012
Literature
Les Lalanne, Fifty years of work, 1964-2015, exhibition catalogue, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, March 26 - May 2, 2015, p. 154 for another example of this model A. Dannatt, François-Xavier & Claude Lalanne, In the Domain of Dreams, New York, 2018, p. 69 for another example of this model
Sale room notice
Please note that this lot is dated 2010 and impressed Bocquel 2010 to the underside of the base, this lot is illustrated on p. 52 and 54 of the printed catalogue.
Descriptif du lot
Christie's would like to thank the Lalanne studio for their assistance with the cataloguing of this lot.