Hippopotame II auction booklet by Christie’s
Contributed by Benoît Bodhuin
on Jan 16th, 2024. Artwork published in
May 2023
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Editorial piece for Christie’s auction of Hippopotame II, a monumental bronze that’s configured as a bar on the interior, made by artist François-Xavier Lalanne in 1978. The booklet was designed by Pifarré Vallejo and printed on Colorplan G.F. Smith paper. The typography uses BallPill by Benoît Bodhuin and Futura Book by Paul Renner.
