Lot Essay
This painting is sold with a photo-certificate from Jacques Dupin.
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Femme VI/VI
Details
Joan Miró (1893-1983)
Femme VI/VI
signed with the initial 'M' (lower left); signed and dated 'Miró 16/2/60' (on the reverse)
oil on burlap
13¾ x 8 5/8 in. (35 x 22 cm.)
Painted in February 1960
Femme VI/VI
signed with the initial 'M' (lower left); signed and dated 'Miró 16/2/60' (on the reverse)
oil on burlap
13¾ x 8 5/8 in. (35 x 22 cm.)
Painted in February 1960
Provenance
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York.
Perls Galleries, New York (no. 10494).
Galería Theo, Madrid.
Galerie Tamenaga, Paris (no. 323).
Galerie Urban, Paris.
Davlyn Gallery, New York.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, New York, 20 November 1998, lot 760.
Tornabuoni Arte, Milan.
Acquired from the above by the present owners on 9 May 2000.
Perls Galleries, New York (no. 10494).
Galería Theo, Madrid.
Galerie Tamenaga, Paris (no. 323).
Galerie Urban, Paris.
Davlyn Gallery, New York.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, New York, 20 November 1998, lot 760.
Tornabuoni Arte, Milan.
Acquired from the above by the present owners on 9 May 2000.
Literature
J. Dupin, Joan Miró: Life and Work, Cologne, 1962, no. 947 (illustrated p. 572).
Y. Taillandier, Creación Miró 1961, Barcelona, 1962, p. 19 (illustrated).
C. Simon, J. Miró, Femmes, Paris, 1965, pl. 6 (illustrated).
J. Perucho, Miró y Cataluña, Barcelona, 1969, no. 82 (illustrated p. 110).
J. Dupin, Joan Miró, Catalogue raisonné, vol. IV, Paintings, 1959-1968, Paris, 2002, no. 1077 (illustrated p. 1960-59).
Y. Taillandier, Creación Miró 1961, Barcelona, 1962, p. 19 (illustrated).
C. Simon, J. Miró, Femmes, Paris, 1965, pl. 6 (illustrated).
J. Perucho, Miró y Cataluña, Barcelona, 1969, no. 82 (illustrated p. 110).
J. Dupin, Joan Miró, Catalogue raisonné, vol. IV, Paintings, 1959-1968, Paris, 2002, no. 1077 (illustrated p. 1960-59).
Exhibited
Madrid, Galería Theo, Joan Miró, May - June 1978 (illustrated). Paris, Gallery Urban, Collection Urban, February - May 1990.
Milan, Tornabuoni Arte, Maestri moderni e contemporanei, December 1999 (illustrated p. 159).
Milan, Tornabuoni Arte, Maestri moderni e contemporanei, December 1999 (illustrated p. 159).
Special Notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.