Property from a Private Collection
Joan Miró
Formes
Auction Closed
March 7, 03:05 PM GMT
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection
Joan Miró
1893 - 1983
Formes
gouache and brush and ink on paper
signed Miró (centre right); signed Joan Miró, dated 29/7/35 and titled on original card backing (on the verso)
37.2 by 30.2 cm. 14 ⅝ by 11 ⅞ in.
Framed: 62 by 55 cm. 24 ⅜ by 21 ⅝ in.
Executed on 29 July 1935.
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York
Galerie Nichido, Paris
Galerie Motte, Geneva
Private Collection, Küsnacht
Private Collection (acquired from the above in 1980)
Sotheby’s, London, 22 June 2017, lot 305 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Clement Greenberg, Joan Miró, New York, 1948, p. 9, illustrated
Jacques Dupin and Ariane Lelong-Mainaud, Joan Miró, Catalogue raisonné, Drawings, 1901-1937, vol. I, Paris, 2008, no. 493, p. 238, illustrated