Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale
Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale
Property from a Private Swiss Collection
JOAN MIRÓ | GROUPE DE PERSONNAGES
Auction Closed
June 30, 03:09 AM GMT
Estimate
2,500,000 - 3,500,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Swiss Collection
JOAN MIRÓ
1893 - 1983
GROUPE DE PERSONNAGES
Signed Miró (lower right); signed Joan Miró, titled and dated 17/X/1938 (on the reverse)
Oil and charcoal on canvas
28¾ by 36¼ in.
73 by 92 cm
Painted on October 17, 1938.
Wladimir Raykis, Paris
Lady Norton, London (acquired from the above in 1943 and sold: Sotheby's, London, April 30, 1969, lot 97)
McCrory Corporation, New York (acquired at the above sale and until at least 1980)
Private Collection, Europe
Galerie Beyeler, Basel (acquired from the above in 1988)
Acquired from the above in 1989
Jacques Dupin, Joan Miró. Life and Work, London, 1962, no. 509, illustrated p. 539
Jacques Dupin & Ariane Lelong-Mainaud, Joan Miró. Catalogue Raisonné. Paintings, vol. II, Paris, 2000, no. 599, illustrated in color p. 211