Les Lalanne Continues to Be a Bright Spot in a Tough Art Market
Collector interest in sculptures by French artists François-Xavier and Claude Lalanne continues to grow at auction.| ARTnews.com
Collector interest in sculptures by French artists François-Xavier and Claude Lalanne continues to grow at auction.| ARTnews.com
While Surrealism carried much of the sale, one of the night’s clearest signals of collector demand came from François-Xavier and Claude Lalanne.| ARTnews.com
The life-size bronze, brass and leather sculpture sold for the second-highest amount for the French artist at auction.| ARTnews.com
Prices for works by Tiffany Studios, Alberto and Diego Giacometti, Francois-Xavier Lalanne and other artists continue to rise.| ARTnews.com
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The exhibition at Di Donna Galleries, in collaboration with Ben Brown Fine Arts, will include more than 50 paintings, works on paper, and sculptures.| ARTnews.com
Sculptures by Claude Lalanne, Francois-Xavier Lalanne, and Alberto Giacometti also did well.| ARTnews.com
Karen K. Ho is a senior writer at Artnews. Her writing on business, culture, and media has appeared in Quartz, TIME, GQ, Glamour, Men's Health, The Cut, Vox, CJR, and The San Francisco Chronicle. She is a graduate of the University of Toronto and Columbia University. She is on Twitter at @karenkho and her bot is @doomscroll_bot. She recently moved to Brooklyn.| ARTnews.com
