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Joan Miró (1893-1983) and Josep Llorens Artigas (1892-1980)
Plaque
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Joan Miró (1893-1983) and Josep Llorens Artigas (1892-1980)
Plaque
signed 'Miró Artigas' (on the reverse)
ceramic
9 7/8 x 6 7/8 in. (25 x 17.5 cm.)
Executed in 1956, this work is unique
Provenance
Galerie Maeght, Paris.
Acquired from the above by Dr Georg and Josi Guggenheim on 8 June 1963.
Literature
J. Pierre & J. Corredor-Matheos, Céramiques de Miró et Artigas, Paris, 1973, no. 233 (illustrated p. 221).
Exhibited
Zurich, Kunsthaus, Joan Miró, October - December 1964.
Zurich, Galerie Pro Arte, Jubiläumsausstellung 10 Jahre Proarte- Joan Miró, April - June 1999.
Special notice
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Lot Essay
Jacques Dupin has confirmed the authenticity of this work.