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Joan Miró
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Joan Miró
- Sans titre
- signed Miró (lower right) and numbered XI/XIII (lower centre)
- gouache over lithograph on vellum
- plate: 28.5 by 22.8cm., 11 1/4 by 9in.
- sheet: 51 by 89.2cm., 20 1/8 by 35 1/8 in.
Etching and aquatint with extensive hand-colouring, 1952-53, signed in ink, numbered XI/XIII, one of thirteen unique proofs on this support (the total edition was 100 with several artist's proofs and H. C. impressions), on parchment
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner in 2007
Condition
With margins, some creasing is visible towards the edges of parchment, there is some slight surface dirt, a few very pale stains, and occasional imperfections inherent in the parchment. UV examination reveals no signs of retouching visible under UV light. Glued at centre left verso to a support sheet, framed. This work is in overall very good condition.
"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."