Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale Including Works from the Collection of Marina Picasso
Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale Including Works from the Collection of Marina Picasso
Property from a Distinguished American Collection
Joan Miró
Tête
Lot Closed
March 26, 12:21 PM GMT
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Distinguished American Collection
Joan Miró
1893 - 1983
Tête
signed Miró (lower right); dated 23/III/71 and 26/III/71, titled and numbered VI on the verso
gouache and wax crayon on paper
63 by 93cm., 24⅞ by 36⅝in.
Framed: 80.5 by 109.7cm., 31¾ by 43¼in.
Executed on 23rd & 26th March 1971.
Doña Pilar Miró Juncosa, Palma de Mallorca (the artist's wife. Sold: Sotheby's, Madrid, 9th December, 1986, lot 23)
Helly Nahmad Gallery, London (purchased at the above sale. Sold: Sotheby's, New York, 6th May 2009, lot 214)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Helly Nahmad Gallery, London (purchased at the above sale. Sold: Sotheby's, New York, 6th May 2009, lot 214)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Jacques Dupin & Ariane Lelong-Mainaud, Joan Miró, Catalogue raisonné. Drawings 1960-1972, Paris, 2012, vol. III, no. 2297, illustrated in colour p. 296