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WORKS FROM THE COLLECTION OF A MEMBER OF THE MATISSE FAMILY
Joan Miro (1893-1983)
André Breton, Constellations, New York, André Breton and Pierre Matisse, 1959
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Joan Miro (1893-1983)
André Breton, Constellations, New York, André Breton and Pierre Matisse, 1959
the complete set of two signed and numbered lithographs in colors and one signed and numbered etching in black, 22 pochoir reproductions in colors after gouaches by the artist, title page, text in French, table of contents and justification, on Arches paper, signed by the artist in blue ink and the author in red ink on the justification with full margins and the full sheets, loose (as issued), generally in very good condition, original paper folder printed in colors and the title in black on the front, original beige canvas-covered box.
18½ x 15 in. (47 x 38.1 cm.); album
Executed in 1959, a deluxe copy 95 of 350 (the total edition was 384)
André Breton, Constellations, New York, André Breton and Pierre Matisse, 1959
the complete set of two signed and numbered lithographs in colors and one signed and numbered etching in black, 22 pochoir reproductions in colors after gouaches by the artist, title page, text in French, table of contents and justification, on Arches paper, signed by the artist in blue ink and the author in red ink on the justification with full margins and the full sheets, loose (as issued), generally in very good condition, original paper folder printed in colors and the title in black on the front, original beige canvas-covered box.
18½ x 15 in. (47 x 38.1 cm.); album
Executed in 1959, a deluxe copy 95 of 350 (the total edition was 384)
Provenance
Pierre Matisse, New York.
Pierre-Noël Matisse, Paris (by descent from the above).
By descent from the above to the present owner.
Pierre-Noël Matisse, Paris (by descent from the above).
By descent from the above to the present owner.
Literature
F. Mourlot, Joan Miró, Lithographs, New York, 1975, vol. 2, pp. 120-122, nos. 260-261 (another example from the edition illustrated).
J. Dupin, Miró, Engraver, 1928-1960, Paris, 1984, vol. 1, p. 166, no. 269 (another example from the edition illustrated).
P. Cramer, Joan Miró, The Illustrated Books, Catalogue Raisonné, Geneva, 1989, pp. 166-67, no. 58 (another example from the edition illustrated).
J. Dupin, Miró, Engraver, 1928-1960, Paris, 1984, vol. 1, p. 166, no. 269 (another example from the edition illustrated).
P. Cramer, Joan Miró, The Illustrated Books, Catalogue Raisonné, Geneva, 1989, pp. 166-67, no. 58 (another example from the edition illustrated).
Sale Room Notice
Please note the below provenance for the present lot:
Pierre Matisse, New York.
Pierre-Noël Matisse, Paris (by descent from the above).
By descent from the above to the present owner.
Pierre Matisse, New York.
Pierre-Noël Matisse, Paris (by descent from the above).
By descent from the above to the present owner.
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