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JOAN MIRÓ (1893-1983)

Lot 13
14.06.2022 16:00UTC +01:00
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Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 770912
Lot 13 | JOAN MIRÓ (1893-1983)
Estimate value
€ 2 500 000 – 3 500 000
JOAN MIRÓ (1893-1983)

Le Passage de l'oiseau-migrateur

Signé, daté et inscrit 'MIRÓ. 29/I/68 LE PASSAGE DE L'OISEAU MIGRATTEUR [sic]' (au revers)

Huile sur toile

194,5 x 129,5 cm.

Peint le 29 janvier 1968.





Provenance

Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York ;

Galerie de l'Élysée (Alex Maguy), Paris (avant 1970) ;



Acquis avant 1978.



Literature

A. Cirici Pellicer, Miró en su obra, Barcelone, 1970, p. 139, no. 38.

J.J. Sweeney, Joan Miró, Barcelone, 1970, no. 121 (illustré en couleurs).

M. Tapié, Joan Miró, Milan, 1970, p. 23, no. 124 (illustré en couleurs, pl. 124).

M. Rowell, Joan Miró, Peinture = Poésie, New York, 1970, p. 209 (illustré, p. 170).

A. Cirici, Miró Mirall, Barcelone, 1977, p. 243, no. 172 (illustré, p. 154).

P. Gimferrer, Miró, Catalan Universel, Barcelone, 1978, p. 234, no. 158 (illustré en couleurs, p. 167).

J.-L. Gaillemin, 'Architectural Digest visits: Hubert de Givenchy', in Architectural Digest, juin 1978, p. 85 (illustré en couleurs in situ).

G. Weelen, Miró, Paris, 1984, p. 171, no. 239 (illustré).

P. Gimferrer, Las raíces de Miró, Barcelone, 1993, p. 386, no. 939 (illustré en couleurs, p. 257, fig. 461).

J. Dupin et A. Lelong-Mainaud, Joan Miró, Catalogue raisonné. Paintings, 1959-1968, Paris, 2002, vol. IV, p. 219, no. 1279 (illustré en couleurs).

J.-L. Gaillemin 'Revisits: Hubert de Givenchy, Remembering the Fashion Designer's Rue Fabert Residence', in Architectural Digest, octobre 2002, p. 276-277 (illustré en couleurs in situ).



Exhibited

Saint-Paul de Vence, Fondation Maeght, Miró, juillet 1968, no. 121 (illustré).

Barcelone, Antic Hospital de la Santa Creu, Exposición Joan Miró, novembre 1968-janvier 1969, p. 68, no. 126.

Munich, Haus der Kunst, Joan Miró, mars-mai 1969, no. 95.



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JOAN MIRÓ (1893-1983)
Le Passage de l'oiseau-migrateur
Signed, dated and inscribed 'MIRÓ. 29/I/68 LE PASSAGE DE L'OISEAU MIGRATTEUR [sic]' (on the reverse)
Oil on canvas
76 1⁄2 x 51 in.
Painted on 29 January 1968.
Artist:Joan Miró (1893 - 1983)
Applied technique:Oil, Painted
Auction house category:Paintings
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