Details
Joan Miró (1893-1983)
Monument
signed and inscribed 'Miró ARTIGAS' (on the base)
partially glazed ceramic
Height: 25 5/8 in. (65 cm.)
Conceived in 1956; this work is unique
Provenance
Galerie Maeght, Paris.
Private collection, Barcelona.
Mayoral Galeria d'Art, Barcelona, by 2010.
Acquired form the above by the present owner.
Literature
M. Gasser, 'Miró-Artigas' in DU, Zurich, no. 268, June 1963, p. 38.
J. Pierre & J. Corredor-Matheos, Céramiques de Miro et Artigas, Paris, 1974, no. 253, p. 223 (illustrated).
F. Miralles, Llorens Artigas, Barcelona, 1992, no. 725, p. 295.
J. Punyet Miró & J. Gardy Artigas, Joan Miró, Joseph Llorens Artigas, Ceramics, Catalogue raisonné, 1941-1981, Paris, 2007, no. 272, p. 229 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Aubagne, Argilla 99, Miró-Artigas, céramiques, 1999, no. 29 (illustrated p. 67).
Zaragoza, Taller-Escuela de Cerámica de Muel, Llorens Artigas: La Cerámica sublimada, March - May 2001, no. 69 (illustrated p. 151).
Salerno, Chiesa della SS. Addolorata, Mediterraneo Miró, November 2002 - January 2003, p. 145 (illustrated).
Como, Villa Olmo, Joan Miró alchimista del segno, March - June 2004, p. 65 (illustrated).
Barcelona, Mayoral Galeria d'Art, Mirós Barcelós, October - December 2010, pp. 34-35 (illustrated).
Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.