François-Xavier Lalanne, “Rhinocéros bleu”
François-Xavier Lalanne (1927-2008)
"Rhinocéros bleu" sculpture
Circa 1981
Sculpture made of blue enamelled cast iron, representing a stylised rhinoceros.
Original color.
Signed "FXL", numbered 120/150, dated 81, stamped "Artcurial".
Artcurial edition (sold out).
Comes with its original certificate dated from July 4, 1985.
Height 24 cm (9 3⁄4 in) - Lenght 56 cm (22 in) - Width 14 cm (5 1⁄2 in)
Provenance:
- Private collection, France
Literature:
- "Les Objets du désir 1975-1996", Artcurial, Paris, non daté, model reproduced on page 10