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Joan Miró
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
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Description
- Joan Miró
- L'espoir du navigateur VII
- Signed Miró; titled and dated 30/VII/73 (on the reverse)
- Oil on paper mounted on canvas
- 9 5/8 by 16 1/8 in.
- 24.5 by 40.9 cm
Provenance
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York
Acquavella Galleries, New York
Galerie Larock-Granoff, Paris
Galeria d'Art Manel Mayoral, Barcelona
Tornabuoni Arte, Florence
Acquired from the above circa 2011
Acquavella Galleries, New York
Galerie Larock-Granoff, Paris
Galeria d'Art Manel Mayoral, Barcelona
Tornabuoni Arte, Florence
Acquired from the above circa 2011
Exhibited
Paris, Grand Palais, Joan Miró, 1974, no. 131, illustrated in the catalogue
New York, Pierre Matisse Gallery, Miró: Paintings and Sculpture 1969-1974, 1975, no. 14
Tokyo, Ikebukuro, Seibu Art Forum, Joan Miró, 1995, no. 3, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Cannes, La Malmaison, Joan Miró, ancienne collection Galerie Pierre Matisse, 2001, illustrated in color in the catalogue
New York, Pierre Matisse Gallery, Miró: Paintings and Sculpture 1969-1974, 1975, no. 14
Tokyo, Ikebukuro, Seibu Art Forum, Joan Miró, 1995, no. 3, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Cannes, La Malmaison, Joan Miró, ancienne collection Galerie Pierre Matisse, 2001, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Literature
Jacques Dupin & Ariane Lelong-Mainaud, Joan Miró, Catalogue raisonné: Paintings, vol. V, Paris, 2003, no. 1504, illustrated in color p. 129
Condition
Painted on canvas not laid down. There are a few very thin stable cracks in the surface. Under UV light: no inpainting is apparent. The work is in excellent condition.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.