Details
Joan Miro (1893-1983)
Torse
signed, numbered and stamped with foundry mark 'Miró 4/6 SUSSE FONDEUR.PARIS' (on the back)
bronze with black patina
Height: 74½ in. (189.2 cm.)
Width: 52½ in. (133.3 cm.)
Conceived in 1969 and cast at a later date
Provenance
Galerie Maeght, Paris.
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York.
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 9 November 1994, lot 51.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
A. Jouffroy and J. Teixidor, Miró Sculptures, Paris, 1973, p. 74, no. 119 (another cast illustrated).
J. Teixidor, Miró Sculptures, Paris, 1973, p. 37 (another cast illustrated).
J. Dupin, Miró, New York, 1993, p. 374, no. 401 (another cast illustrated in color).
F. Basile, Joan Miró, Bologna, 1997, p. 299.
E. F. Miró and P. O. Chapel, Joan Miró Sculptures. Catalogue raisonné, 1928-1982, Paris, 2006, p. 146, no. 137 (another cast illustrated in color).

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