Maquette de l'Arc de la Fondation Maeght
Details
Joan Miro (1893-1983)
Maquette de l'Arc de la Fondation Maeght
signed and numbered 'Miró 8/8' (on the front of the left leg); stamped with foundry mark 'Susse Fondeur Paris' (on the back of the right leg)
bronze with dark brown and green patina
Height: 16 ¾ in. (42.4 cm.)
Length: 18 ½ in. (46.9 cm.)
Conceived in 1962; this bronze version cast in 1979
Maquette de l'Arc de la Fondation Maeght
signed and numbered 'Miró 8/8' (on the front of the left leg); stamped with foundry mark 'Susse Fondeur Paris' (on the back of the right leg)
bronze with dark brown and green patina
Height: 16 ¾ in. (42.4 cm.)
Length: 18 ½ in. (46.9 cm.)
Conceived in 1962; this bronze version cast in 1979
Provenance
Galerie Maeght, Paris.
Private collection, New York (acquired from the above, January 1981).
Joseph K. Levine Fine Art, Ltd., New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, April 2011.
Private collection, New York (acquired from the above, January 1981).
Joseph K. Levine Fine Art, Ltd., New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, April 2011.
Literature
A. Jouffroy and J. Teixidor, Miró, Sculptures, Paris, 1973, p. 195, no. 52 (another cast illustrated).
E.F. Miró and P.O. Chapel, Joan Miró, Sculptures, Catalogue Raisonné, 1928-1982, Paris, 2006, p. 72, no. 59 (another cast illustrated in color, p. 73).
E.F. Miró and P.O. Chapel, Joan Miró, Sculptures, Catalogue Raisonné, 1928-1982, Paris, 2006, p. 72, no. 59 (another cast illustrated in color, p. 73).
Exhibited
New York, The Pace Gallery, Miro Sculpture, April-June 1984, p. 22 (illustrated).
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