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Composition II
Details
Joan Miró (1893-1983)
Composition II
signed, dated and numbered 'Miró. 12/VII/65 II' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
6¼ x 9½ in. (15.9 x 24.1 cm.)
Painted in July 1965
Composition II
signed, dated and numbered 'Miró. 12/VII/65 II' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
6¼ x 9½ in. (15.9 x 24.1 cm.)
Painted in July 1965
Provenance
Galerie Maeght, Paris.
Sala Gaspar, Barcelona.
Acquired from the above and thence by descent to the present owner.
Sala Gaspar, Barcelona.
Acquired from the above and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
J.J. Sweeney, Joan Miró, Barcelona, 1970, p. 132 (illustrated in colour).
M. Tapié, Joan Miró, Milan, 1970, no. 89 (illustrated in colour).
P.A. Serra, Miró i Mallorca, Barcelona, 1984, no. 205, p. 155 (illustrated in colour).
P. Gimferrer, Les arrels de Miró, Barcelona, 1993, no. 888, p. 384.
J. Dupin, Joan Miró, Catalogue raisonné, vol. IV, Paintings: 1959-1968, Paris, 2002, no. 1197 (illustrated p. 157).
M. Tapié, Joan Miró, Milan, 1970, no. 89 (illustrated in colour).
P.A. Serra, Miró i Mallorca, Barcelona, 1984, no. 205, p. 155 (illustrated in colour).
P. Gimferrer, Les arrels de Miró, Barcelona, 1993, no. 888, p. 384.
J. Dupin, Joan Miró, Catalogue raisonné, vol. IV, Paintings: 1959-1968, Paris, 2002, no. 1197 (illustrated p. 157).
Exhibited
Saint-Paul de Vence, Fondation Maeght, Joan Miró, 1968, no. 73 (illustrated in the catalogue).
Barcelona, Antic Hospital de la Santa Creu, Joan Miró, 1968, no. 79.
Barcelona, Fundació Joan Miró, Joan Miró, 1975, no. 40 (illustrated in colour in the catalogue p. 53).
Palma de Majorca, Sa Llotja, Joan Miró, 1978, no. 82 (illustrated in the catalogue p. 86).
Barcelona, Antic Hospital de la Santa Creu, Joan Miró, 1968, no. 79.
Barcelona, Fundació Joan Miró, Joan Miró, 1975, no. 40 (illustrated in colour in the catalogue p. 53).
Palma de Majorca, Sa Llotja, Joan Miró, 1978, no. 82 (illustrated in the catalogue p. 86).
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