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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE MONACO COLLECTION
JOAN MIRÓ (1893-1983)
Personnage poursuivi par un bel oiseau jaune
Details
JOAN MIRÓ (1893-1983)
Personnage poursuivi par un bel oiseau jaune
signed ‘Miró’ (lower right); dated and inscribed ‘23/v./81. Personnage poursuivi par un bel oiseau jaune’ (on the reverse)
gouache, brush and India ink and pencil on paper
29 ¾ x 22 5⁄8 in. (75.5 x 57.8 cm.)
Executed on 23 May 1981
Personnage poursuivi par un bel oiseau jaune
signed ‘Miró’ (lower right); dated and inscribed ‘23/v./81. Personnage poursuivi par un bel oiseau jaune’ (on the reverse)
gouache, brush and India ink and pencil on paper
29 ¾ x 22 5⁄8 in. (75.5 x 57.8 cm.)
Executed on 23 May 1981
Provenance
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York (no. 3481).
Acquavella Modern Art, Nevada (no. 547).
Private collection, Paris.
Galerie Fabien Boulakia, Paris.
Private collection, Monaco, by whom acquired from the above in August 2001.
Acquavella Modern Art, Nevada (no. 547).
Private collection, Paris.
Galerie Fabien Boulakia, Paris.
Private collection, Monaco, by whom acquired from the above in August 2001.
Literature
J. Dupin & A. Lelong-Mainaud, Joan Miró, Catalogue raisonné, Drawings, vol. VI, 1978-1981, Paris, 2018, no. 5218, p. 309 (illustrated; with incorrect medium and dimensions).
Sale room notice
Please note that the correct medium for this work is: gouache, brush and India ink and pencil on paper.
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Veronica Scarpati
Head of Works on Paper Sale