Joan MIRO (1893-1983) Model of the Maeght Foundation Arch, 1962. Artist's proof in bronze with shaded green patina. Signed, numbered "E.A. 1/4" and stamped "Susse Fondeur Paris". 42 x 49 x 18.5 cm. Cast circa 1981-82. Minor scratches and wear. Exhibitions : Zurich, Kunsthaus, 1972, cat. no. 101 p. 54. Montreal, The Museum of Fine Arts, 1986, cat. n°3 repr. p.64 and 239. Martigny, Fondation Pierre Gianadda, 1997, cat n°73 p. 214 repr. p. 149. Saint-Paul, Fondation Maeght, 2001, cat. n°11, p. 221, repr. p.58. Andros, Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation, 2002, cat. n°58, repr. Bibliography: Emilio Fernandez Miró and Pilar Ortega Chapel, Joan Miró. Catalog raisonné. 1928-1982, Daniel Lelong and Successió Miró éditeurs, 2006, described and reproduced under no. 59 p. 72. A document drawn up by Mr. Jean-Louis Prat will be given to the purchaser.
Estimate
€150,000 - €200,000
Result
€250,000
Buyer's premium
26.4%
Joan MIRO (1893-1983)
Model of the Maeght Foundation Arch, 1962.
Artist's proof in bronze with shaded green patina.
Signed, numbered "E.A. 1/4" and stamped "Susse Fondeur Paris".
42 x 49 x 18.5 cm.
Cast circa 1981-82.
Minor scratches and wear.
Exhibitions :
Zurich, Kunsthaus, 1972, cat. no. 101 p. 54.
Montreal, The Museum of Fine Arts, 1986, cat. n°3 repr. p.64 and 239.
Martigny, Fondation Pierre Gianadda, 1997, cat n°73 p. 214 repr. p. 149.
Saint-Paul, Fondation Maeght, 2001, cat. n°11, p. 221, repr. p.58.
Andros, Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation, 2002, cat. n°58, repr.
Bibliography:
Emilio Fernandez Miró and Pilar Ortega Chapel, Joan Miró. Catalog raisonné. 1928-1982, Daniel Lelong and Successió Miró éditeurs, 2006, described and reproduced under no. 59 p. 72.
A document drawn up by Mr. Jean-Louis Prat will be given to the purchaser.
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