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FRANÇOISXAVIER LALANNE (19272008)
Now known as the Moutons de Laine, François-Xavier's celebrated sheep sculptures (below) were first presented with the title Pour Polytheme, a reference to a passage in Homer's Odyssey. It describes how Ulysses and his comrades blind the cyclops Polyphemus, and escape from his cave by clinging to the bellies of his giant sheep.
FRANÇOISXAVIER LALANNE, Lampe Pigeon, Circa 1991 Helene Bailly Gallery
Following the death of François-Xavier in 2008 and Claude in 2019, collectors from 43 countries gathered for an auction at Sotheby's Paris in 2019, bringing in more than $90mn - a.
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François-Xavier Lalanne Oiseaux de Marbre Chair, 1974 Kasmin Price on request François-Xavier Lalanne, Troupeau d'Éléphants dans les Arbres, 2001. Courtesy of Christie's.
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FRANÇOISXAVIER LALANNE (19272008) , 'OISEAU D'ARGENT', A ROCKING CHAIR, 1990S Christie's
13 November 2023 Share Beast with a bar: François-Xavier Lalanne's Rhinocrétaire I (below) sold at Christie's Paris last month for €18.3m Courtesy of Christie's The market for Les Lalanne, the.
FRANÇOISXAVIER LALANNE (19272008)Service à café 'Les silhouettes', édition Artcurial, vers
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FRANÇOISXAVIER LALANNE (19272008)
François-Xavier Lalanne (French, 1927-2008) was an engraver and sculptor known for his outdoor works, referencing animals and the natural world. Of Jesuit upbringing, Lalanne studied drawing, sculpture, and painting at the Académie Julian in Paris, where he became greatly influenced by artists Constantin Brancusi (Romanian, 1876-1957), René Magritte (Belgian, 1898-1967), and Salvador.
FRANCOISXAVIER LALANNE (19272008) , A 'PIGEON' TABLE LAMP, CIRCA 1991 Christie's
Francois-Xavier Lalanne was born in Agen, France, and received a Jesuit education. At age 18, he moved to Paris and studied sculpture, drawing and painting at Académie Julian. [2] In 1948 Lalanne worked as an attendant at the Louvre in the Oriental Antiques section. [3]
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Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne: Nature Transformed is accompanied by a catalogue authored by Morris that traces the history of Claude and François-Xavier Lalanne, considers the critical response to their work, and assesses their long careers within the context of the fine art museum.
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FrançoisXavier Lalanne (19272008)
François Xavier Lalanne was a French sculptor and installation artist. He often incorporated animal and mythological imagery into unique furniture pieces, such as a gazelle-shaped tables or ram dressers. "I thought that it would be funny to invade that big living room with a flock of sheep," he once explained.
FRANCOISXAVIER LALANNE (19272008) , 'MOUTONS DE LAINE', A SHEEP AND TWO OTTOMANS, 1968
FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE, VACHE PAYSAGE, 1976, ETCHING WITH HANDCOLORING Design Week Landscape with a Cow François-Xavier's playful and humorous sheep sculptures rendered in epoxy stone, Mouton de Pierre, have undoubtedly become a career-defining leitmotif - with collectors clamoring to snap up entire flocks.
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FRANCOISXAVIER LALANNE (19272008)
François-Xavier Lalanne is perhaps best known for the sculptures of animals that he produced alongside his wife, Claude, under the moniker Les Lalanne. Throughout his career, Lalanne sculpted a playful menagerie of monkeys, ducks, fish, and. Read more See all past shows and fair booths High auction record (€8.3m) Active secondary market
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FRANCOISXAVIER LALANNE (19272008)
François-Xavier Lalanne, the French artist known for surrealistic sculptures that often doubled as furniture, died Sunday evening at his home in Ury. He was 81. By Robert Murphy Plus Icon
FrançoisXavier Lalanne SINGE SII (1999) MutualArt
Dec. 13, 2008. François-Xavier Lalanne, whose menagerie of surrealistic animal sculptures included a cast-iron baboon with a fireplace in its belly, giant turtledoves that doubled as armchairs.
Francois Xavier and Claude Lalanne surreal sculptures
François-Xavier Lalanne died in 2008 aged 81 and was a contemporary of René Magritte and Salvador Dali in post-war Paris. His wife, Claude, died in 2019 aged 93. Although known collectively as.
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Exhibition MAY 8-OCTOBER 31, 2021 ABOUT THE EXHIBITION The imaginative and expertly crafted art of Claude Lalanne (1925-2019) and François-Xavier Lalanne (1927-2008) reflects their belief that the human, animal, and vegetal worlds share a profound kinship.