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Property from a Prestigious European Collection

Joan Miró

Tête de fumeur

Auction Closed

May 14, 01:12 AM GMT

Estimate

1,000,000 - 1,500,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Prestigious European Collection

Joan Miró

(1893 - 1983)


Tête de fumeur

signed Miró and dated 1925. (lower left); signed Joan Miró, titled and dated again (on the reverse)

oil on canvas

25 ⅝ by 31 ⅞ in.   65 by 80.8 cm.

Executed in 1925.

Roger Dutilleul, Paris

Jean Masurel, Paris (acquired circa 1956 by descent the above)

Christian Masurel, Paris (acquired by descent from the above)

Acquired from the above in 2000 by the present owner

Margit Rowell, Joan Miró. Peinture—poésie, Paris, 1976, p. 47, illustrated; p. 203

Jacques Dupin, Joan Miró: Catalogue Raisonné: Paintings, vol. I, Paris, 1999, no. 134, p. 116, illustrated

New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Joan Miró: Magnetic Fields, 1972, no. 10, p. 89, illustrated; pp. 90 and 147

Humlebaek, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Joan Miró, 1974-75, no. 13