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François-Xavier Lalanne #2,047

personFrench, 1927–2008
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On April 22, 2026, Sotheby's in New York auctioned the first part of the Jean and Terry de Gunzburg collection, comprising around 125 exceptional desi…
marketApr 29, 2026
Art Basel has launched a "Basel Exclusive" initiative to curb pre-fair PDF sales, encouraging galleries to withhold works from previews to drive in-pe…
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A unique set of fifteen mirrors custom-made for fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent and his partner Pierre Bergé sold at Sotheby’s for $33.5 million, …
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Pandolfini Auction House is hosting a solo exhibition titled "Giardino Alchemico" (Alchemical Garden) by French artist Julie Hamisky at its Milan offi…
exhibitionsApr 23, 2026
A custom ensemble of 15 mirrors by Claude Lalanne sold for $33.5 million at Sotheby's New York, shattering the artist's previous auction record and se…
marketApr 22, 2026
A set of 15 bronze and copper mirrors by Claude Lalanne sold for $33.5 million at Sotheby's in New York, shattering the artist's previous auction reco…
marketApr 22, 2026
Vienna's 2026 spring season features a diverse array of major exhibitions across its leading institutions. Highlights include a landmark survey of Can…
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Major auction houses are preparing for a series of high-profile sales in April, headlined by a suite of fifteen gilt-bronze mirrors by Claude Lalanne.…
marketApr 7, 2026
Sotheby’s has announced the sale of a monumental set of 15 gilt-bronze mirrors by Claude Lalanne, originally commissioned by fashion icon Yves Saint L…
marketApr 6, 2026
Sotheby’s has announced the sale of the Jean and Terry de Gunzburg collection, a two-part auction series scheduled for April and May 2024 with a total…
marketFeb 23, 2026
Artnet News columnist reflects on the fragile state of the art market as 2025 ends, noting that global instability and troubling news have dampened bu…
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Sotheby's held its inaugural evening sale at the Breuer building, featuring the Contemporary and the Now sale. Auctioneer Oliver Barker achieved $527.…
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Artnet News rounds up the standout auction moments of 2025, highlighting both triumphs and disappointments. M.F. Husain's *Untitled (Gram Yatra)* (195…
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The art market experienced a turbulent 2025, beginning with a 12% decline in sales from 2024, following a 3% drop in 2023, as reported by the Art Base…
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This week's art industry roundup covers major auction results, gallery representation changes, museum leadership shifts, and a high-profile art theft.…
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A 1976 Hippopotamus Bar by François-Xavier Lalanne sold for $31.4 million at Sotheby's after a 26-minute bidding war, setting a new auction record for…
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François-Xavier Lalanne's 1976 'Hippopotame Bar,' a whimsical copper, steel, and wood cabinet shaped like a hippopotamus with hidden compartments, sol…
marketDec 11, 2025
This week's art industry moves include South Arts appointing Doug Shipman as its next president and CEO, departing his role as Atlanta City Council pr…
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François-Xavier Lalanne’s copper sculpture-bar 'Hippopotame Bar' sold for $31.4 million at Sotheby’s in New York, more than tripling its $7–10 million…
marketDec 10, 2025
The article analyzes the best-selling artworks at auction in the first half of 2025, covering Old Masters, Impressionist and Modern, and Postwar categ…
marketOct 8, 2025
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François-Xavier Lalanne

François-Xavier Lalanne

79 Rue du Temple, 75003 Paris, France

Jun 2, 2018 — Jul 28, 2018

François-Xavier Lalanne: Sheep Station

François-Xavier Lalanne

509 W 27th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Sep 17, 2013 — Dec 2, 2013

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Art Fair Appearances1

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TEFAF Maastricht — Maastricht
2026
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