JOAN MIRĂ“
COMPOSITION , 1981 (Executed)
Lot #149 |
2020-06-29 |
Sotheby's, New York
Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale
Category:
Works on Paper
Estimate:
USD 250,000 - 350,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N10369
Auction name: Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2020-06-29
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Modern Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 21½ by 15¾ in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
54.6
Width In Centimeters:
40
Height In Inches:
21.5
Width In Inches:
15.75
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Year notes: Executed in 1981.
Provenance
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York Pace Gallery, New York Galerie Linssen, Cologne Private Collection, Japan (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 14, 1998, lot 396) Private Collection, Italy (acquired at the above sale) Private Collection, Italy (and sold:Â Sotheby's, London, June 20, 2006, lot 210) O'Hara Gallery, New York (acquired at the above sale) Evelyn Aimis Fine Art, Miami (acquired from the above in 2007) Acquired from the above on May 18, 2007
Exhibited
Cologne, Galerie Linssen, MirĂł, 1893-1983 , 1988, no. 18, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Literature
Jacques Dupin & Ariane Lelong-Mainaud, Joan Miró, Catalogue raisonné, Drawings, 1978-1981 , vol. VI, Paris, 2018, no. 5235, illustrated in color p. 315
Catalog summary
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection JOAN MIRÓ 1893 - 1983 COMPOSITION Gouache, brush and ink, pastel and pencil on paper 21½ by 15¾ in. (54.6 by 40 cm) Framed: 28 by 22¼ in. (71.1 by 56.5 cm) Executed in 1981. Provenance Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York Pace Gallery, New York Galerie Linssen, Cologne Private Collection, Japan (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 14, 1998, lot 396) Private Collection, Italy (acquired at the above sale) Private Collection, Italy (and sold: Sotheby's, London, June 20, 2006, lot 210) O'Hara Gallery, New York (acquired at the above sale) Evelyn Aimis Fine Art, Miami (acquired from the above in 2007) Acquired from the above on May 18, 2007 Exhibited Cologne, Galerie Linssen, Miró, 1893-1983 , 1988, no. 18, illustrated in color in the catalogue Literature Jacques Dupin & Ariane Lelong-Mainaud, Joan Miró, Catalogue raisonné, Drawings, 1978-1981 , vol. VI, Paris, 2018, no. 5235, illustrated in color p. 315