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Joan Miró
Estimate
400,000 - 600,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Joan Miró
- Sobreteixim 14
- Acrylic and buckets on woven wall hanging by Josep Royo
- 78 3/4 by 82 5/8 in.
- 200 by 210 cm
Provenance
Sala Gaspar, Barcelona
Giuseppe Nahmad
Fuji TV Gallery, Japan (acquired from the above in November, 1989)
Acquired from the above by the present owner in April, 1990
Giuseppe Nahmad
Fuji TV Gallery, Japan (acquired from the above in November, 1989)
Acquired from the above by the present owner in April, 1990
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Maeght, Sobreteixims et sacs, 1973, no. 8, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Barcelona, Sala Gaspar, 1974, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Literature
Jacques Dupin & Ariane Lelong-Mainaud, Joan Miró: Catalogue raisonné. Paintings, vol. V, Paris, 2003, no. 1677, illustrated in color p. 262
Condition
Good condition. The woven wall hanging has several irregularities and waving to the surface, inherent to the artist's desired effect (visible in the catalogue illustration). The red bucket has been re-attached to the jute in it's original place.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.