JOAN MIRÓ (1893-1983)
05.03.2026 00:00UTC +00:00
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ID 1548105
Lot 221 | JOAN MIRÓ (1893-1983)
Estimate value
150000GBP £ 150 000 – 250 000
L’échelle
signed 'Miró' (lower centre); signed again, dated and inscribed 'JOAN MIRÓ. "L échelle" 24/X/1938' (on the reverse)
oil and pencil on cardboard
7 5/8 x 9 7/8 in. (19.4 x 25.1 cm.)
Painted on 24 October 1938
Provenance
Galerie Pierre, Paris, by whom acquired directly from the artist.
José Gómez-Sicre, Havana & Washington D.C., by whom acquired from the above.
Saidenberg Gallery, New York, by whom acquired circa 1963.
Private collection, United States; sale, Christie's, London, 29 June 2000, lot 315.
Roger and Josette Vanthournout, Belgium, by whom acquired at the above sale, and thence by descent.
Literature
J. Dupin & A. Lelong-Mainaud, Joan Miró, Catalogue raisonné, Paintings, vol. II, 1931-1941, Paris, 2000, no. 601, p. 212 (illustrated).
| Artist: | Joan Miró (1893 - 1983) |
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| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | Joan Miró (1893 - 1983) |
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| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
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