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François-Xavier Lalanne, 1927 - 2008 — Gorille de Sûreté I
François-Xavier Lalanne, 1927 - 2008

Gorille de Sûreté I

A gilt patinated bronze sculpture by François-Xavier Lalanne depicting a gorilla with surrealist qualities. This work is part of the artist's exploration of animal form and mythological subjects in bronze.

Medium
gilt patinated bronze

🔨 Auction Lot

Collection Dorothée Lalanne | Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne

November 4, 2021

Estimate: $400,000$600,000

Lot 28

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François-Xavier Lalanne, 1927 - 2008, Gorille de Sûreté I

A gilt patinated bronze sculpture by François-Xavier Lalanne depicting a gorilla with surrealist qualities. This work is part of the artist's exploration of animal form and mythological subjects in bronze.

Medium
gilt patinated bronze
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Surrealism, Bronze, French, 20th Century, Sculpture, Gorilla, François-Xavier Lalanne, Animal Sculpture, Gilt Patinated, Mythological

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