Joan Miro (1893-1983)

Femme

Price realised USD 206,500
Estimate
USD 140,000 – USD 180,000
Estimates do not reflect the final hammer price and do not include buyer's premium, and applicable taxes or artist's resale right. Please see Section D of the Conditions of Sale for full details.
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Joan Miro (1893-1983)

Femme

Price realised USD 206,500
Price realised USD 206,500
Details
Joan Miro (1893-1983)
Femme
signed, numbered and inscribed 'Miró EX. 0 V GIMENO=FUNDIT BARNA' (on the underside)
bronze with black patina
Height: 12 3/8 in. (31.5 cm.)
Conceived and cast in 1949
Provenance
May collection, Beverly Hills; sale, Christie's, New York, 15 November 1989, lot 496.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
J. Prévert and G. Ribemont-Dessaignes, Joan Miró, Paris, 1956, p. 199.
J. Dupin, Miró, Paris, 1961, p. 446 (another cast illustrated;
dated 1950).
M. Bucci, Joan Miró, Florence, 1968, p. 71, no. 26 (another cast illustrated in color).
U. Apollonio, Miró, New York, 1969, no. 55 (another cast
illustrated in color).
A. Jouffrey and J. Teixidor, Miró Sculptures, Paris, 1973, p.
193, no. 32 (another cast illustrated).
G. Picon, Joan Miró, Carnets catalans, Geneva, 1976, p. 41.
A.C. Pellicer, Miró mirall, Barcelona, 1977, p. 91.
Fundació Joan Miró, ed., Obra de Joan Miró, Barcelona, 1988, p. 378, no. 1395.
R.M. Malet, Joan Miró, Barcelona, 1992, p. 109.
P. Gimferrer, The Roots of Miró, Barcelona, 1993, p. 285, no.
542.
E.F. Miró and P.O. Chapel, Joan Miró Sculptures, Catalogue
raisonné 1928-1982
, Paris, 2006, p. 53, no. 35 (another cast
illustrated in color).
Sale room notice
Please note this work was conceived and cast in 1949.

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