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FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE (1927-2008)  'Oiseau de Jardin' 2004bronze with a dark brown patina, stamped 'FXL', '8/8', foundry monogram 'BB' and 'bocquel fd'height 24 1/2in (62.3cm); width 15 3/4in (40cm); length 37 1/5in (94.5cm) image 1
FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE (1927-2008)  'Oiseau de Jardin' 2004bronze with a dark brown patina, stamped 'FXL', '8/8', foundry monogram 'BB' and 'bocquel fd'height 24 1/2in (62.3cm); width 15 3/4in (40cm); length 37 1/5in (94.5cm) image 2
FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE (1927-2008)  'Oiseau de Jardin' 2004bronze with a dark brown patina, stamped 'FXL', '8/8', foundry monogram 'BB' and 'bocquel fd'height 24 1/2in (62.3cm); width 15 3/4in (40cm); length 37 1/5in (94.5cm) image 3
FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE (1927-2008)  'Oiseau de Jardin' 2004bronze with a dark brown patina, stamped 'FXL', '8/8', foundry monogram 'BB' and 'bocquel fd'height 24 1/2in (62.3cm); width 15 3/4in (40cm); length 37 1/5in (94.5cm) image 4
FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE (1927-2008)  'Oiseau de Jardin' 2004bronze with a dark brown patina, stamped 'FXL', '8/8', foundry monogram 'BB' and 'bocquel fd'height 24 1/2in (62.3cm); width 15 3/4in (40cm); length 37 1/5in (94.5cm) image 5
FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE (1927-2008)  'Oiseau de Jardin' 2004bronze with a dark brown patina, stamped 'FXL', '8/8', foundry monogram 'BB' and 'bocquel fd'height 24 1/2in (62.3cm); width 15 3/4in (40cm); length 37 1/5in (94.5cm) image 6
FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE (1927-2008)  'Oiseau de Jardin' 2004bronze with a dark brown patina, stamped 'FXL', '8/8', foundry monogram 'BB' and 'bocquel fd'height 24 1/2in (62.3cm); width 15 3/4in (40cm); length 37 1/5in (94.5cm) image 7
FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE (1927-2008)  'Oiseau de Jardin' 2004bronze with a dark brown patina, stamped 'FXL', '8/8', foundry monogram 'BB' and 'bocquel fd'height 24 1/2in (62.3cm); width 15 3/4in (40cm); length 37 1/5in (94.5cm) image 8
FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE (1927-2008)  'Oiseau de Jardin' 2004bronze with a dark brown patina, stamped 'FXL', '8/8', foundry monogram 'BB' and 'bocquel fd'height 24 1/2in (62.3cm); width 15 3/4in (40cm); length 37 1/5in (94.5cm) image 9
Property from a Private European Collection
Lot 33

FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE (1927-2008)
'Oiseau de Jardin'
2004
bronze with a dark brown patina, stamped 'FXL', '8/8', foundry monogram 'BB' and 'bocquel fd'
height 24 1/2in (62.3cm); width 15 3/4in (40cm); length 37 1/5in (94.5cm)

Amended
19 December 2024, 12:00 EST
New York

Sold for US$953,000 inc. premium

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FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE (1927-2008)

'Oiseau de Jardin'
2004
bronze with a dark brown patina, stamped 'FXL', '8/8', foundry monogram 'BB' and 'bocquel fd'
height 24 1/2in (62.3cm); width 15 3/4in (40cm); length 37 1/5in (94.5cm)

Footnotes

Provenance
Private Collection, Greece
Private Collection, Europe (acquired from the above, 2017)

Literature
Carolina Irving, 'A World Apart", House & Garden, New York, 1998, p. 257 (model variant)
Daniel Marchesseau, 'The Lalannes', Flammarion, 1998, pp. 56 and 97 (model variant)
William Peterson, ed., 'François-Xavier & Claude Lalanne: Dreams for the Light of Day', exh. cat., Gerald Peters Gallery, 2000, p. 46 (model variant)
'Claude et François-Xavier Lalanne: Sculptures 2000-2002', exh. cat., JGM Galerie, 2002, p. 41 (for a plaster cast of a variation of this model)
Reed Krakoff, et. al., 'Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne', exh. cat., Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York and Ben Brown Fine Arts, 2006, p. 93 (model variant)
'Les Lalanne à Trianon', exh. cat., Château de Versailles, 2021, pp. 31 (model variant), 110 (for a plaster cast of a variation of this model), 131 (model variant)

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We would like to thank Madame Caroline Lalanne for confirming the authenticity of the present lot.

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