JOAN MIRO (1893-1983)
18.11.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
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ID 1508081
Lot 231 | JOAN MIRO (1893-1983)
Estimate value
800000USD $ 800 000 – 1 200 000
La chanteuse mélancolique
signed 'Miró' (lower right); signed again, dated and titled 'Miró. 1955 LA CHANTEUSE MÉLANCOLIQUE' (on the reverse)
oil on board
9 7/8 x 8 in. (25.1 x 20.1 cm.)
Painted in 1955
Provenance
Galerie Maeght, Paris (acquired from the artist).
Private collection (acquired from the above, June 1956).
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 19 May 1978, lot 59.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owners.
Literature
J. Dupin, Joan Miró: Life and Work, New York, 1962, p. 566, no. 877 (illustrated).
J. Dupin and A. Lelong-Mainaud, Joan Miró: Catalogue raisonné, Paintings, 1942-1955, Paris, 2001, vol. III, p. 250, no. 992 (illustrated).
| Artist: | Joan Miró (1893 - 1983) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Joan Miró (1893 - 1983) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
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