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What is the meaning of Les Lalanne?
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The meaning of Les Lalanne is "The Lalannes." This name describes the artwork and designs of François-Xavier Lalanne and Claude Lalanne. A husband-and-wife team, the Lalannes were widely known for the surrealistic animal sculptures that they produced during the mid-to-late 20th century. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of Claude Lalanne art.
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Claude Lalanne, a Rare Gilt-Bronze Dragonfly Frame, France, C. 1985
By Claude Lalanne
Located in New York, NY
Claude Lalanne (1925-2019) A rare gilt-bronze dragonfly frame, France C. 1985,
Signed on reverse Cl. Lalanne Artcurial 25/450.
Measures: 4" high x 3...
Category
20th Century French Art Nouveau Picture Frames
Materials
Bronze
Claude Lalanne Brooch Pomme Bouche Patinated Bronze Brooch Signed CL Lalanne
By Claude Lalanne
Located in Chicago, IL
Surrealistic Pomme Bouche brooch by Claude Lalanne, created in 1975. Bronze with a dark brown patina and a verdigris leaf and stem, signed with editions mark and monogrammed Arthus-B...
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1990s French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Claude Lalanne (French, 1925-2019) A Rare Pink Silk and Bronze Ginkgo Bag
By Claude Lalanne
Located in New York, NY
Indulge in the enchanting world of Claude Lalanne with the exquisite Ginkgo Handbag, a wearable masterpiece from Lalanne's iconic Ginkgo collection. Crafted with unparalleled artistr...
Category
20th Century French Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Bronze
Bougeoir Buisson d'or
By Claude Lalanne
Located in PARIS, FR
EDITION
Monogrammed, stamped and dated on reverse: C.L ; Lalanne ; 87
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Copper
Pomme bouche, Claude Lalanne, Design, Art, Apple, Bronze, Gold, Fruits, Lips
By Claude Lalanne
Located in Geneva, CH
CLAUDE LALANNE (1925-2019) Pomme Bouche
circa 1975
Ed. 250 pcs
Bronze with a golden patina
13.5 x 12 x 11.5 cm
Monogrammed, signed and numbered underside : CL, Lalanne, 177/250 Certi...
Category
1970s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Gold Leaf
Claude Lalanne (1925-2019), La société des crocodiles, heliogravure
By Claude Lalanne
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Claude Lalanne (1925-2019), La société des crocodiles, heliogravure on paper
This original print by Claude Lalanne is from a rare and unsigned edition of 350. It depicts the famous crocodile bench, one of the most beautiful furniture of the artist.
Technique : heliogravure on Rivoli paper
Dimensions of the paper : 34 x 27 cm (13,4 x 10,6 inches)
With Francois Xavier Lalanne (1908-2008), Claude Lalanne is the most famous French sculptor of the second half of the twentieth century. Her work is characterized by the flower and animal imagery. He studied art at the Académie Julian in Paris. She was introduced to many Surrealist and Modernist figures, such as Man Ray, Max Ernst, Marcel Duchamp, Niki de Saint Phalle, Jean Tinguely, and Constantin Brancusi.
Supported by gallerists like Alexandre Iolas, Leo Castelli, Paul Kasmin...
Category
Early 2000s French Prints
Materials
Paper
