Details
Joan Miró (1893-1983)
Femme chien
signed 'Miró' and stamped with foundry mark 'Clémenti Founder' (on the back); numbered 'N2' (on the right side)
bronze with brown and green patina
Height: 15 1/8 in. (38.3 cm.)
Conceived in 1969 and cast in an edition of three
Femme chien
signed 'Miró' and stamped with foundry mark 'Clémenti Founder' (on the back); numbered 'N2' (on the right side)
bronze with brown and green patina
Height: 15 1/8 in. (38.3 cm.)
Conceived in 1969 and cast in an edition of three
Provenance
Galerie Maeght, Paris.
Pace Gallery, New York (no. 13607).
Waddington Galleries, London.
Perls Galleries, New York.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 29 November 1993, lot 122.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Pace Gallery, New York (no. 13607).
Waddington Galleries, London.
Perls Galleries, New York.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 29 November 1993, lot 122.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
A. Jouffroy & J. Teixidor, Miró sculptures, Paris, 1973, no. 220, p. 206 (another cast illustrated p. 151).
E.F. Miró & P.O. Chapel, Joan Miró, Sculptures. Catalogue raisonné 1928-1982, Paris, 2006, no. 134, p. 144 (another cast illustrated).
E.F. Miró & P.O. Chapel, Joan Miró, Sculptures. Catalogue raisonné 1928-1982, Paris, 2006, no. 134, p. 144 (another cast illustrated).
Exhibited
London, Waddington Galleries, Joan Miro, December 1981, no. 21 (illustrated).
Yokohama, Yokohama Museum of Art, Barcelona Avant-Garde Part I, April - July 1990, no. 49, p. 95 (illustrated).
Yokohama, Yokohama Museum of Art, Barcelona Avant-Garde Part I, April - July 1990, no. 49, p. 95 (illustrated).
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