CLAUDE LALANNE

CLAUDE LALANNE
Flower" brooch
Gilded metal
Circa 1970 - unsigned
Dim.: 5 x 5.5 cm approx.
A colored metal brooch, by Lalanne
PROVENANCE
- Jacqueline de la Baume-Durrbach
- Artist and friend of Claude Lalanne
If Claude Lalanne sculpts, Jaqueline Dürrbach weaves. Created by Claude Lalanne and from the personal collection of Jaqueline Dürrbach, this flower brooch is a symbol of their friendship. Both artists, Claude Lalanne gained notoriety with her surrealism-inspired sculptures, while Jacqueline Dürrbach became famous for her tapestries made in collaboration with some of the greatest artists of her time: Gleizes, Léger and Picasso.