Joan Miró

Galerie Maeght, Zurich
Waddington Galleries, London
Allen Rubiner Gallery, Michigan
Private Midwestern Collection (acquired from the above in 1982)
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Miró: Sculpture in Bronze and Ceramic, 1967-1969, and Recent Etchings and Lithographs (exhibition catalogue), Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1970, no. 9, (illustration of another cast)
Miró: Sculptures (exhibition catalogue), Galerie Maeght, Paris, 1970, no. 42, (illustration of another cast)
Miró Sculptures (exhibition catalogue), Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; Cleveland Museum of Art; Art Institute of Chicago, 1971-72, no. 31, (illustration of another cast)
Jacques Dupin, Miró escultor, Barcelona, 1972, illustrations of another cast pp. 154 & 183
Joan Miró. Das Plastische Werk (exhibition catalogue), Kunsthaus Zürich, 1972, no. 65, illustration of another cast p. 51
Pintura, escultura i sobreteixims de Miró a la Fundació (exhibition catalogue), Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, 1975, no. 213, illustration of another cast p. 128
Joan Miró: Peintures, sculptures, dessins, céramiques, 1956-1979 (exhibition catalogue), Fondation Maeght, Saint Paul, 1979, no. 208, illustration of another cast p. 184
Hommage à Joan Miró (exhibition catalogue), Fondation Maeght, Saint Paul, 1984, no. 144, illustration of another cast p. 35
Alain Jouffroy & Joan Teixidor, Miro Sculptures, Paris, 1980, no. 126, illustration of another cast p. 93
Miró in Montreal (exhibition catalogue), Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, 1986, no. 45, illustrations of another cast pp. 110 & 248
Fundació Joan Miró, Obra de Joan Miró, Barcelona, 1988, no. 1555, illustration of another cast p. 425
Joan Miró: Skulpturen (exhibition catalogue), Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Munich, 1990, no. 44, illustration of another cast
Joan Miró: Skulpturer (exhibition catalogue), Konsthall, Mälmo, 1993, illustrations of another cast pp. 136-7
Pere Gimferrer, The Roots of Miró, Barcelona, 1993, no. 1199, illustration of another cast p. 402
Joan Miró: Métamorphoses des formes (exhibition catalogue), Fondation Maeght, Saint Paul, 2001, no. 72, illustration of another cast p. 147
Emilio Fernández Miró & Pilar Ortega Chapel, Joan Miró. Sculptures. Catalogue Raisonné. 1928-1982, Paris, 2006, no. 141, illustration of another cast p. 149

Very good condition. The bronze is bears the normal variations of patina and texture intended by the artist, and also has some minor surface dirt.
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