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Lot 26: JOAN  MIRÓ

Est: £8,000,000 GBP - £12,000,000 GBPSold:
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomFebruary 05, 2013

Item Overview

Description

PROPERTY  FROM  THE  COLLECTION  OF  MIRIAM  AND  IRA  D.  WALLACH
1893  -  1983
FEMME  RÊVANT  DE  L'ÉVASION
signed  Miró,  titled  and  dated  1.2.1945  on  the  reverse
oil  on  canvas
146  by  114cm.
57  1/2    by  44  7/8  in.
Painted  on  1st  February  1945.

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

New York, Pierre Matisse Gallery, Joan Miró, 1947, no. 22, illustrated in the catalogue

Literature

Jacques Dupin, Joan Miró, Life and Work, New York, 1962, no. 644, illustrated p. 549
Jacques Dupin & Ariane Lelong-Mainaud, Joan Miró, Catalogue Raisonné. Paintings, Paris, 2001, vol. III, no. 744, illustrated in colour p. 68

Provenance

Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owners in 1964

Auction Details

Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale

by
Sotheby's
February 05, 2013, 12:00 PM GMT

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