François-Xavier and Claude Lalanne
 

This summer in Paris at the Museum of Decorative Arts held a retrospective of works by François-Xavier and Claude Lalanne, the previous was as much in 1977. In an era of total domination of abstract art, they created animalistic and botanical works of art and is now increasing interest in their art can be traced to multiple exceeded the estimate at auction.
Sheep, François-Xavier can be found on Park Avenue in New York and, increasingly, in the auction rooms, where each may cost 30 euros 50tysyach. Wonderful lamb, banquettes, a hippo-dresser, bed, bird, fly-toilet are becoming increasingly popular with collectors and decorators, and art historians are increasingly comparing his work with Giacometti.
Grasshopper was sold in 2009 for 540 thousand euros, was established in 1970 in two copies and the first in the collection of Elizabeth II.

And this picture 60-ies, as these sculptures or furniture, not all the same sculpture, but it was still all the same furniture, the look of the interior.
And a workshop.

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The Big Apple and of course on Park Avenue.
:) Works of Claude Lalanne is rapidly catching up with the cost of a spouse, a bench with the crocodiles in the same 2009 was sold for 482,000 dollars.
Chairs cost about 30-50 euros.
Small and decorating work is still available in up to 20 thousand.

The Big Apple, and of course on Park Avenue.
:) Works of Claude Lalanne is rapidly catching up with the cost of a spouse, a bench with the crocodiles in the same 2009 was sold for 482,000 dollars.
Chairs cost about 30-50 euros.
Small and decorating work is still available in up to 20 thousand.