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François-Xavier Lalanne Mouton de Pierre1986 patinated bronze and epoxy stone Monogrammed FxL, stamped LALANNE, numbered 29/250 and dated 86 under the muzzlefrom an edition of 250 88 x 85 x 38 cm ; 34 ⅝ x 33 ½ x 15 in. ----------------------------------------------------------- François-Xavier Lalanne Mouton de Pierre1986 bronze patiné et béton epoxyMonogrammé FxL, estampillé LALANNE, numéroté 29/250 et daté 86 sous le museauEdité à 250 exemplaires 88 x 85 x 38 cm ; 34 ⅝ x 33 ½ x 15 in.Condition reportVery good overall condition. Light instances of wear to the patina on the muzzle and each paw, but not visually distracting. Two small chips on a back paw, probably inherent to the making.The mouton has been professionally cleaned.ProvenanceAcquired directly from the artistDaniel Marchesseau Collection, Paris-----------------------------------------------------------Acquis directement auprès de l'artiste Collection Daniel Marchesseau, ParisLiteratureLes Lalannes: Claude and François-Xavier Lalanne exhibition catalogue, Marisa del Re Gallery, New York, 1988, coverDaniel Marchesseau, Les Lalanne, Paris, 1998, p. 146Daniel Abadie, Lalanne(s), Paris, 2008, pp. 186-187Paul Kasmin, Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne New York, 2012, n.p.Adrien Dannatt, Les Lalanne, Fifty Years of Work, exhibition catalogue, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, 2015, pp. 106 and 108Adrien Danatt, François-Xavier and Claude Lalanne In the Domain of Dreams, New York, 2018, pp.4,84 and 192----------------------------------------------------------- Catalogue note