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Joan Miró
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description
- Joan Miró
- Graphisme concret
- Signed Miró (lower right); also signed, dated and inscribed on the verso Miró, 1953, Graphisme concret
- 19 1/4 by 25 in.
- 49 by 63.5 cm
Provenance
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York
Frumkin Gallery, New York
Joan and Lester Avnet Collection, New York
Museum of Modern Art, New York (on extended loan)
Frumkin Gallery, New York
Joan and Lester Avnet Collection, New York
Museum of Modern Art, New York (on extended loan)
Literature
William Rubin, Miró in the Collection of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1973, illustrated p. 92
Condition
Good condition. Executed on cream wove paper. Sheet is hinged to mount at 3 spots on top edge and 1 each on left and right edge. Top and bottom edges are deckled. Artist pinholes at all four corners and center of all four edges. There is a 1/2 inch repaired tear near pinhole at center of top edge. There is a 1/4 inch repaired tear and 2-inch crease at center of left edge as well as a 1/4 inch indentation below that. There is a 1/2 inch long indentation center of bottom edge. Few minor pin-dot stains throughout. Otherwise, composition is well-preserved.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.