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Tête
Details
JOAN MIRO (1893-1983)
Tête
signed, numbered and stamped with foundry mark ‘Miró 2⁄2 FUNDICIO VICTORIA PARELLADA BARCELONA’ (on the front of the base)
bronze
Height: 34 ¼ in. (87.5 cm.)
Conceived and cast in 1968
Tête
signed, numbered and stamped with foundry mark ‘Miró 2⁄2 FUNDICIO VICTORIA PARELLADA BARCELONA’ (on the front of the base)
bronze
Height: 34 ¼ in. (87.5 cm.)
Conceived and cast in 1968
Provenance
Galerie Maeght, Paris.
Private collection, France; sale, Christie's, London, 2 July 1998, lot 199.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Private collection, France; sale, Christie's, London, 2 July 1998, lot 199.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
J.J. Sweeney, Joan Miró, New York, 1970, nos. 204-205 (another cast illustrated; titled Sculpture).
A. Jouffroy and J. Teixidor, Miró Sculptures, Paris, 1973, p. 59, no. 98 (another cast illustrated).
J. Dupin, Miró as Sculptor, Barcelona, 1976, no. 136 (other casts illustrated in situ in the artist's studio).
C. Escudero i Anglès and V. Izquierdo Brichs, Obra de Joan Miró: Dibuixos, pintura, escultura, ceràmica, tèxtils, Barcelona, 1988, p. 407, no. 1495 (illustrated).
E.F. Miró and P.O. Chapel, Joan Miró, Sculptures: Catalogue raisonné, 1928-1982, Paris, 2006, p. 131, no. 119 (another cast illustrated in color).
E.F. Miró and P.O. Chapel, Joan Miró, Sculptures: Catalogue Raisonné, 1928-1982, www.successiomiro.com/catalogue (accessed September 2024), no. 119 (another cast illustrated in color).
A. Jouffroy and J. Teixidor, Miró Sculptures, Paris, 1973, p. 59, no. 98 (another cast illustrated).
J. Dupin, Miró as Sculptor, Barcelona, 1976, no. 136 (other casts illustrated in situ in the artist's studio).
C. Escudero i Anglès and V. Izquierdo Brichs, Obra de Joan Miró: Dibuixos, pintura, escultura, ceràmica, tèxtils, Barcelona, 1988, p. 407, no. 1495 (illustrated).
E.F. Miró and P.O. Chapel, Joan Miró, Sculptures: Catalogue raisonné, 1928-1982, Paris, 2006, p. 131, no. 119 (another cast illustrated in color).
E.F. Miró and P.O. Chapel, Joan Miró, Sculptures: Catalogue Raisonné, 1928-1982, www.successiomiro.com/catalogue (accessed September 2024), no. 119 (another cast illustrated in color).
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