Lot Essay
Jacques Dupin has confirmed the authenticity of this sculpture.
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Personnage et oiseau
Details
Joan Miro (1893-1983)
Personnage et oiseau
signed and numbered 'Miró 3/6' (on the front); stamped with foundry mark 'FONDERIA BONVICINI VERONA ITALIA' (on the left side)
bronze with black and green patina
Height: 26½ in. (67.4 cm.)
Length: 29 1/8 in. (74 cm.)
Depth: 16½ in. (42 cm.)
Conceived in 1978
Personnage et oiseau
signed and numbered 'Miró 3/6' (on the front); stamped with foundry mark 'FONDERIA BONVICINI VERONA ITALIA' (on the left side)
bronze with black and green patina
Height: 26½ in. (67.4 cm.)
Length: 29 1/8 in. (74 cm.)
Depth: 16½ in. (42 cm.)
Conceived in 1978
Provenance
Galerie Lelong, Paris.
David Bouskila, New York (acquired from the above, 1985).
By descent from the above to the present owner.
David Bouskila, New York (acquired from the above, 1985).
By descent from the above to the present owner.
Literature
A. Jouffroy and J. Teixidor, Miró Sculptures, Paris, 1974, p. 247, no. 299 (plaster version illustrated).