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Lot 26
  • 26

Joan Miró

Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 EUR
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Description

  • Joan Miró
  • Grand Vase
  • signed Miró and Artigas (on the underside)
  • ceramic
  • H. : 33 cm ; 13 in.

Provenance

Galerie Maeght, Paris
Private Collection, France

Exhibited

Paris, Galerie Maeght, Miró – Céramiques, 1956, n.n.
Zürich, Kunsthaus, Miró, das Plastisches Werk, 1972, no. 113
Milan, Castello Sforzesco, Miró, 1981, n.n.
Faenza, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Joan Miró, La ceramica, 1991, no. 6
Hertogenbosch, Het Kruithuis Museum, Terra sculptura Terra pictura : Braque, Chagall, Cocteau, Dufy, Miró, Picasso, 1992, n.n.
Barcelona, Palau de la Virreina, Miró ceramista, 1993, n.n.
Bern, Kunstmuseum Bern, Miró, 1995, n.n.
Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Fondation Maeght, Miró en son jardin, 2009, n.n.

Literature

Jacques Dupin, Miró, Paris, 1961, illustrated p. 448
José Pierre & José Corredor-Matheos, Céramiques de Miró et Artigas, Paris, 1974, no. 110, illustrated pp. 98 & 99
Pierre Courthion, Llorens Artigas, Barcelona, 1977, nos. 112 & 114, illustrated pp. 110 & 111
Francesca Miralles, Llorens Artigas, Barcelona, 1992, no. 608, illustrated p. 267
Joan Punyet Miró & Joan Gardy Artigas, Joan Miró, Josep Llorens Artigas. Ceramics. Catalogue raisonné 1941-1981, Paris, 2007, no. 130, illustrated p. 128

Condition

This work is in pristine condition. The ceramic is sound. A close inspection reveals only some minor shrinkage in some of the thickest globules of white pigment and some light time-staining.
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