L'Univers Lalanne: Collection Claude & Francois-Xavier Lalanne
Auction catalog for a sale held at Sotheby’s Paris on October 23 and 24, 2019 dispersing the personal collection of Claude & Francois-Xavier Lalanne’s own designs from their home-studio in Ury, along with works by other artists collected by the Lalannes. A landmark sale with proceeds exceeding 96 million dollars, it cemented the duo’s position in the stratosphere of the art market, a trajectory that began with the Yves Sant Laurent auction in 2009. With an introduction by Florent Jeanniard and reminiscences by Peter Marino, Jacques Grange, Sandra Nunnerley, Alain Demachy, Pierre Restany, and Francois Baudot. 568 pages showcasing 274 lots with full-color illustrations throughout. 4to (12” x 9”), pictorial wrappers with wraparound fold-out dust jacket. Light bumping to extremities, with creasing to bottom corner throughout the text block. Contents clean and bright. Scarce.
Auction catalog for a sale held at Sotheby’s Paris on October 23 and 24, 2019 dispersing the personal collection of Claude & Francois-Xavier Lalanne’s own designs from their home-studio in Ury, along with works by other artists collected by the Lalannes. A landmark sale with proceeds exceeding 96 million dollars, it cemented the duo’s position in the stratosphere of the art market, a trajectory that began with the Yves Sant Laurent auction in 2009. With an introduction by Florent Jeanniard and reminiscences by Peter Marino, Jacques Grange, Sandra Nunnerley, Alain Demachy, Pierre Restany, and Francois Baudot. 568 pages showcasing 274 lots with full-color illustrations throughout. 4to (12” x 9”), pictorial wrappers with wraparound fold-out dust jacket. Light bumping to extremities, with creasing to bottom corner throughout the text block. Contents clean and bright. Scarce.
Auction catalog for a sale held at Sotheby’s Paris on October 23 and 24, 2019 dispersing the personal collection of Claude & Francois-Xavier Lalanne’s own designs from their home-studio in Ury, along with works by other artists collected by the Lalannes. A landmark sale with proceeds exceeding 96 million dollars, it cemented the duo’s position in the stratosphere of the art market, a trajectory that began with the Yves Sant Laurent auction in 2009. With an introduction by Florent Jeanniard and reminiscences by Peter Marino, Jacques Grange, Sandra Nunnerley, Alain Demachy, Pierre Restany, and Francois Baudot. 568 pages showcasing 274 lots with full-color illustrations throughout. 4to (12” x 9”), pictorial wrappers with wraparound fold-out dust jacket. Light bumping to extremities, with creasing to bottom corner throughout the text block. Contents clean and bright. Scarce.
