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Lot n° 40

CLAUDE LALANNE (1925-2019)

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Unique pieces. Suite of two sconces in gilded bronze and galvanized copper presenting two arms of light with decoration of connected bird and foliage. Signed Lalanne, CL A and B 1/1 and dated 2007. H : 41 / W : 30 D : 10 cm. H: 45 / W: 30 D: 10 cm. Provenance: - Private collection. Bibliography: -Daniel Marchesseau, Les Lalanne, Paris, 1998, page 126 for a similar model. -Daniel Abadie, Lalanne (s), Paris, 2008, p. 342, for a view of the exhibition Les Lalannes, at the Gerald Peters Gallery in Santa Fe in 2000, where similar models are shown. The decoration of branches is close to the pieces made for Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé, in particular the candelabras of 1990 which were presented during the exhibition "Les Lalanne" presented at the Museum of Decorative Arts from March 17 to July 4, 2010