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Joan Miró
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
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Description
- Joan Miró
- PROJET POUR LES VOYANTS NO. VI
- signed Miró (lower left) and dated VI/69 (lower right)
- gouache and wax crayon over lithograph on paper
- 65.6 by 50.8cm., 25 3/4 by 20in.
Provenance
Sale: Christie's, London, 20th June 2000, lot 336
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, attached to the mount at all four corners and at the centre of all four edges, floating in the mount. Apart from two spots of water staining to the centre of the left edge, this work is in very good condition.
Colours: The colours are richer and the greens in particular more lime in the original.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
The present work inspired the colour lithograph Les Voyants VI from 1970 (see: Fernand Mourlot, Joan Miró Lithographs, Paris, 1981, no. 666, illustrated in colour p. 70).