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PROPERTY FROM AN AMERICAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
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July 28, 08:20 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000,000 - 30,000,000 GBP
Lot Details
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PROPERTY FROM AN AMERICAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
JOAN MIRÓ
1893 - 1983
PEINTURE (FEMME AU CHAPEAU ROUGE)
signed Miró and dated 1927 (lower centre); signed Joan Miró and dated 1927 on the reverse
oil on canvas
130 by 97.2cm., 51⅛ by 38¼in.
Painted in 1927.
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
Sami Tarica, Paris
Theodore Schempp, Paris & New York (acquired from the above in the 1960s)
Private Collection, New York (sold: Sotheby’s Parke-Bernet, New York, 20th October 1966, lot 72)
Perls Galleries, New York (purchased at the above sale)
Alexander & Louisa Calder, Saché (acquired from the above circa 1966)
Estate of Alexander Calder (in 1976)
Galerie Maeght, Paris (acquired from the above in 1979)
Private Collection, Miami (acquired from the above in 1980)
Galerie Beyeler, Basel & Thomas Ammann Fine Art, Zurich (acquired jointly from the above in 1988)
Thomas Ammann Fine Art, Zurich (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1988
J. Dupin, Joan Miró. Life and Work, London, 1962, no. 195, illustrated p. 516 (titled Painting)
J. Johnson Sweeney, Joan Miró, Barcelona, 1970, illustrated in colour p. 113
M. Tapié, Joan Miró, Milan, 1970, no. 32
Maeght Editeur, Miró, l’artiste et l’œuvre, Paris, 1971, no. 47, illustrated p. 47 (titled Peinture)
A. Cirici, Miró-Mirall, Barcelona, 1977, no. 69, illustrated in colour p. 77 (titled Pintura)
J. Punyet Miró & G. Lolivier, Miró, Le peintre aux étoiles, Paris, 1993, illustrated in colour p. 42
P. E. Guerrero, Calder at Home: The Joyous Environment of Alexander Calder, New York, 1998, illustrated in colour in a photograph p. 134
J. Dupin & A. Lelong-Mainaud, Joan Miró Catalogue Raisonné. Paintings I. 1908-1930, Paris, 1999, vol. I, no. 276, illustrated in colour p. 207 (titled Peinture)
New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, French Masters, 1953
Waltham, Massachussetts, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Modern French Painting, 1962
Houston, Festival of the Arts Exhibition, 1965, no. 70
New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Old Masters in Twentieth Century European Art, 1965, no. 38
Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Fondation Maeght, Miró, 1968, no. 18, illustrated in the catalogue (titled Peinture)
Barcelona, Antic Hospital de la Santa Creu, Miró, 1968-69, no. 24
Houston, The Museum of Fine Arts, Miró in America, 1982
Miami, Center for the Fine Arts, Joan Miró in Miami, 1984, no. 1 (titled Untitled)