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IRISH & INTERNATIONAL ART · 29 FEBRUARY 2016
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Joan Miró (Catalan, 1893-1983)
SIN TÍTULO [UNTITLED], 1973
wax crayon on reverse of exhibition card
dedicated, signed and dated; with exhibition details printed on reverse; with printed label verso; numbered 1.973 on
label and inscribed No. 11.300 on a separate label
9 x 7in. (22.86 x 17.78cm)
Provenance:
Joan Oliver Maneu” Galeria d’Art, Palma de Mallorca;Where purchased by the present owner”
Exhibition card includes the following information :Homenatge a Joan Miro 80 Aniversari, Sala Gaspar presenta
‘13 gravats originals de l’artista i El llibre-caixa de música’, Hommage á Joan Miró. Sala Gaspar, Consell de Cent, 323,
Barcelona - 7, 3 Maig, 1973.”
This original drawing by Miró has been certified by Jacques Dupin, 22 November 1990. Dupin was Miró’s biographer and
author of numerous monographs on the artist. In 1987 he curated a major retrospective of his work at the Guggenhein
in New York. He was appointed the sole authenticator of Miró’s work by the artist’s family until his death in 2012. A
certificate of authenticity accompanies this lot.”
€18000-€20000 (£13680-£14400 approx.)
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 57