Image 1 of Francois-Xavier Lalanne (1927-2008) Cat, mouse and seated man, 2002
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Francois-Xavier Lalanne (1927-2008) Cat, mouse and seated man, 2002

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Discover a captivating work by François-Xavier Lalanne, created in 2002, that embodies the essence of modern art with elegant simplicity. This piece, titled "Cat, Mouse, and Seated Man," presents an intriguing scene where a pensive man sits opposite a serene cat, while a mouse discreetly slinks by. - Clean, minimalist lines capture the essence of each figure. - A balanced composition evokes contemplative tranquility. - Signed by the artist, this work is a testament to his unique style and artistic approach. This artwork is ideal for modern art enthusiasts looking to enrich their collection with a piece that inspires reflection and admiration. Don't hesitate to acquire it to add a touch of sophistication to your space. This print by François-Xavier Lalanne depicts a cat, a mouse, and a seated man. The cat is reminiscent of two sculptures by the artist: Chat Polymorphe (1968) and Chat Perché (1997). Techniques: etching on paper Hand signed in pencil by François Xavier Lalanne, in perfect condition Dimensions of the paper: 38 x 28 cm (14.96 x 11 inches) 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, rams, birds and hens. Supported by gallerists like Alexandre Iolas, Leo Castelli, Paul Kasmin and Ben Brown, his 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, Jacques Grange...

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ConditionVery goodColorsCremeMaterialPaperNumber of items1OrientationLandscapeArt sizeSmallHeight28 cmWidth38 cm


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