Live Auction 2569Important 20th Century Decorative Art & Design
FRANCOIS-XAVIER LALANNE (1927-2008)
Lot 231

FRANCOIS-XAVIER LALANNE (1927-2008)

A 'MOUTON DE PIERRE', DESIGNED 1979, EXECUTED 1989

Closed14 June 2012

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FRANCOIS-XAVIER LALANNE (1927-2008)
A 'MOUTON DE PIERRE', DESIGNED 1979, EXECUTED 1989
number 145 from an edition of 250, epoxy stone, patinated bronze
35 in. (88.9 cm.) high, 14 in. (35 cm.) wide, 38 in. (96.5 cm.) deep
bronze signed FxL and stamped LALANNE 145/250, epoxy stone signed LALANNE 89

Specialist note

cf. D. Marchesseau, The Lalannes, Paris, 1998, pp. 36-37 for other examples of sheep;
Exhibition catalogue, Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, 2006, pp. 2-3 for other examples of sheep.