Lot 231
  • 231

Joan Miró

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description

  • Joan Miró
  • SIGNES ET FIGURATION
  • signed Miró (upper right); signed Miró, titled and dated on the reverse
  • gouache and brush and ink on paper
  • 34 by 45cm., 13 3/8 by 17 3/4 in.

Provenance

Sale: Kornfeld und Klipstein, Bern, June 1967, lot 1000
Saidenberg Gallery, New York
Private Collection, Switzerland

Condition

Executed on cream laid paper, not laid down, T-hinged to the mount at three points along the top edge. There are artist's pinholes to all four corners. There is a 15cm. indentation repaired by the artist to the centre right. Apart from some studio dirt, this work is in very good condition. Colours: The paper tone is warmer and colours are much stronger and deeper in the original.
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