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François-Xavier Lalanne - Le Canard (the duck), 2004

$5,842.20
£4,328.19
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François-Xavier Lalanne (1927-2008) Le Canard (the duck), 2004, 2004 Original print (aquatint and soft varnish) hand signed in pencil by François Xavier Lalanne and untitled "Le Chat" ("The Cat"), in perfect condition This rare print is a variation over one of the iconic subject of the artist. It is the print version of the sculpture "Chat qui dort" Limited edition of 75 unumbered copies Dimensions : 39 x 29 cm (15,35 x 11,41 inches) 4900 euros With his wife Claude, Francois Xavier Lalanne (1908-2008) is the most famous French sculptor of the second half of the twentieth century. His work is characterized by the animal imagery. He studied art at the Académie Julian in Paris. When he arrived in the city, he 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. He is particularly known for his sheeps, ducks, birds, pigeons, cats. Supported by gallerists like Alexandre Iolas, Leo Castelli, Paul Kasmin and Ben Brown, his work is work was early collected by great connoisseurs, among whom Yves Saint Laurent, Pierre Bergé, Karl Lagerfeld, Peter Marino, Valentino,Terry de Gunzburg, Alberto Pinto, the Rothschilds, the Noailles, Jane Holzer, Michael Shvo, Georges Pompidou, Roman Abramovich...
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    Height: 15.36 in (39 cm)Width: 11.42 in (29 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    2004
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  • Seller Location:
    Saint ouen, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU894538391292

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