Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 7

Scale model for a monumental work, by Michel Lucotte, France, 1974

$5,288.84
£3,920.44
€4,747.50VAT Included
CA$7,377.17
A$7,503.92
CHF 4,306.49
MX$90,205.97
NOK 50,235
SEK 50,707.92
DKK 34,314.42

About the Item

Model for a monumental steel sculpture (7.50 meters long, 2 meters high), created in 1974 for the technical college in Beaune (Côte d’Or), where it is still on display. The model, a unique piece, is in carved and painted wood, fixed on a natural wooden base. Lenght: 60 cm (23.6 inches) Height: 15.5 cm (6.1 inches) Depth: 6 cm (2.36 inches) The base: lenght 75 cm (29.5 inches) X depth 15 cm (5.9 inches) X height 2 cm (0.8 inche) Biography Michel Lucotte (Born August 2, 1931 in Dijon, lives in Burgundy) French painter, sculptor, writer, creator and poet. Professor at the National School of Fine Arts in Dijon (1958-1961) and at the Municipal School of Fine Arts in Beaune (1951-1991). Studies at the Ecole Nationale des Beaux-arts de Dijon from 1946, learns pottery, at the same time creating around a hundred fired and glazed clay pieces in a private studio in the town. Visits to Vallauris, Saint-Amand-en-Puisaye, La Borne. Learns metalworking in a locksmith’s workshop in Dijon. Teacher at the Ecole Nationale des Beaux-arts de Dijon from 1958 to 1961. Teacher at the Ecole Municipale des Beaux-arts de Beaune from 1951 to 1991; taught ceramics for fifteen years, then painting and sculpture until his retirement. Member of the European Cultural Society of Venice. Solo exhibitions: -1951: Galerie Mai, Paris -1965: Salines Royales, Arc-et-Senans, Galerie Brocard, Paris -1966: Musée des Beaux-arts, Neuchâtel, Switzerland -1967: Galerie Numaga, Auvernier, Switzerland -1972: Maison de la Culture, Chalon-sur-Saône, France -1978: Galerie Axe, Paris -1983: Galerie du Faubourg, Neuchâtel, Switzerland -1987: Espace des Arts, Chalon-sur-Saône -1991: Chapelle de 1’Oratoire and Bibliothèque Municipale, Beaune (catalog) -1994: FNAC Forum, Dijon Conseil régional de Bourgogne, Dijon -1998: Athenaeum, Beaune -2005: Centre Hospitalier G. F. Leclerc, Dijon -2008: Galerie L’ Arc-en-Seine, Paris -2009: Bibliothèque Municipale Gaspard Monge, Beaune -2014: Bibliothèque Municipale Gaspard Monge, Beaune -2015: Galerie Boccara, Paris -2018: Beaune Museums Works in public collections: – 1967 to 1995: creation of fourteen sculptures, public commissions under the 1% scheme for schools, including five in Beaune -1994: four stone sculptures, ConseiI régional de Bourgogne, Dijon -1996: two stone sculptures, Musée des Beaux-arts, Dijon -1999: two stone sculptures, Musée des Beaux-arts, Grenoble -2005: a wooden sculpture, Centre Hospitalier G.F. Leclerc, Dijon -2006: a steel sculpture and a painting, Université de Bourgogne, Dijon -2008 – July: total donation of a literary collection (fiction, studio notes, Ecrits en marge) Bibliothèque Municipale Gaspard Monge, Beaune; -an album of engravings, Bibliothèque Municipale Gaspard Monge, Beaune -An album of engravings, Bibliothèque Municipale, Dijon -2009: two ceramics, Musée de la Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres Many works in private collections in France and abroad. 2007: Edition of the “Vase blanc”, ceramic, by Domeau et Péres, produced by the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres Published works: -1990 Des arbres et des saisons, ed. Clos et Domaines -1992 Ecrits en marge, notes d’atelier – Dossier d’art contemporain, ed. Porte du Sud -1993 L’intaille alexandrine, novel, ed. Porte du Sud; Prix Bourgogne 1994; reprint ed. de L’ Armandon -1998 Le Verveux, novel, éd. de L’ Armandon
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.11 in (15.5 cm)Width: 23.63 in (60 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1974
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU939445883912

More From This Seller

View All
Model sculpture in clay and cement, by Michel Lucotte, France, circa 1970

Model sculpture in clay and cement, by Michel Lucotte, France, circa 1970

By Michel Lucotte

Located in Paris, FR

Sculpture model in raw clay and cement, for a monumental sculpture project. Stamp of Michel Lucotte. Unique piece. Biography Michel Lucotte (Born August 2, 1931 in Dijon, lives in ...

Category

Vintage 1970s French Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Cement

Model sculpture in clay, by Michel Lucotte, France, circa 1965

Model sculpture in clay, by Michel Lucotte, France, circa 1965

By Michel Lucotte

Located in Paris, FR

Clay sculpture model, study for a monumental sculpture. Unique piece, stamped in ink by Michel Lucotte. Biography Michel Lucotte (Born August 2, 1931 in Dijon, lives in Burgundy) ...

Category

Vintage 1960s French Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Large Scupture in Cement by Juan Palau, France, circa 1975

Large Scupture in Cement by Juan Palau, France, circa 1975

By Juan Palau

Located in Paris, FR

Large original sculpture in cement by Juan Palau (Barcelona 1929-Moulins France 2013) Handmade, not molded. Unique piece. Juan Palau left behind a considerable body of work, he c...

Category

Vintage 1970s French Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Cement

Totem N° 3, unique piece, by Michel Lucotte, France, 1975

Totem N° 3, unique piece, by Michel Lucotte, France, 1975

By Michel Lucotte

Located in Paris, FR

Totem N°3, monumental sculpture by Michel Lucotte. Unique piece. Bears M Lucotte’s “L” stamp. Dated 1975 on the underside. Welded and fire-blackened steel. Sold with certificate. H...

Category

Vintage 1970s French Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Resin sculpture by Pierre Giraudon, Paris, France, circa 1980

Resin sculpture by Pierre Giraudon, Paris, France, circa 1980

By Pierre Giraudon

Located in Paris, FR

Multi-layered resin sculpture representing a dreamlike creature, created in a collaborative project with Philippe Druillet. One-of-a-kind piece. Total width: 73 cm (28.7 inches) Heig...

Category

Vintage 1980s French Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Wall Decoration Elements 'Claustra', France, circa 1960

Wall Decoration Elements 'Claustra', France, circa 1960

Located in Paris, FR

Wall decoration elements (claustra), in white lacquered fiberglass, France, circa 1960. Four pieces available.

Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Fiberglass, Lacquer

You May Also Like

Large Outdoor Sculpture by McAlister Coleman 'Totem IV Complements', 1972

Large Outdoor Sculpture by McAlister Coleman 'Totem IV Complements', 1972

Located in Dallas, TX

Totem IV Complements is a large-scale steel sculpture created in 1972 by McAlister Coleman. His series entitled Western Totems, of which this is one, was created using mathematical e...

Category

Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Concretist Sculpture "P16" by Lars Erik Falk, Sweden, 1969

Concretist Sculpture "P16" by Lars Erik Falk, Sweden, 1969

By Lars Erik Falk

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Striking sculpture by Lars Erik Falk, made from black lacquered metal. Interesting angles, different perspectives from different angles. Named “P16”. Lars Erik Falk (1922-1918) was one of Sweden’s foremost constructivists. He was a painter and sculptor, represented with several public works...

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Wall Mounted One-Off Ceramic Sculpture by Carlo Zauli, Italy, 1960s

Wall Mounted One-Off Ceramic Sculpture by Carlo Zauli, Italy, 1960s

By Carlo Zauli

Located in Milan, IT

Wall mounted One-off ceramic sculpture by Carlo Zauli. Lively sculptural pieces on a grid-like ceramic plate, mounted on original wood piece.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Salvatore Messina, Italian Mid-Century Modern, Abstract Sculpture, Steel, 1970s

Salvatore Messina, Italian Mid-Century Modern, Abstract Sculpture, Steel, 1970s

Located in Stamford, CT

Salvatore Messina, Italian Mid-Century Modern, 'Vertical Refraction' Sculpture, Steel, Italy, 1970s Indoor or outdoor modernist geometric sculpture designed by Salvatore Messina and...

Category

Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

"Endless Wall" Sculpture by Einar Höste, Sweden, 1970s

"Endless Wall" Sculpture by Einar Höste, Sweden, 1970s

By Einar Höste

Located in Hägersten, SE

"Endless Wall" sculpture by Swedish painter and sculptor Einar Höste. Wood and acrylic, circa 1970s. From Einar Höstes own estate.

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic, Beech

Fred Brouard, "Sterne" Modernist Sculpture, France, 1972

Fred Brouard, "Sterne" Modernist Sculpture, France, 1972

By Fred Brouard

Located in New York, NY

This piece in polished aluminum, elevated on a rectangular, black pedestal, by Fred Brouard, illustrious and groundbreaking French sculpture and furniture maker of the mid-to-late tw...

Category

20th Century French Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum