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François-Xavier Lalanne (1927-2008) Pegasus, 2005
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Saint-Didier, FranceOn Whoppah since January 2022 • 6 sales
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Discover an exceptional work by François-Xavier Lalanne, "Pegasus" from 2005, an etching and soft varnish enhanced with colored pencil. Hand-signed by the artist, this piece is in perfect condition, measuring 38 x 28 cm. Lalanne, renowned for his animal imagery, studied at the Académie Julian in Paris and was influenced by Surrealist and Modernist figures. This work, with its meticulous detail and unique style, is a valuable addition to any art collector. Contact us to learn more about this rare and captivating piece.
François-Xavier Lalanne (1927-2008) Pegasus, 2005 Techniques: etching and soft varnish heightened with colored pencil, hand signed in pencil by François Xavier Lalanne, in perfect condition Dimensions: 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, fishes, birds, horses, donkeys... 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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ConditionExcellentColorsBeige, BlackMaterialPaperNumber of items1OrientationLandscapeArt sizeSmallHeight28 cmWidth38 cm
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Saint-Didier, FranceOn Whoppah since January 2022 • 6 sales