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THE JOANNA CARSON COLLECTION: A LEGACY OF GLAMOUR AND GIVING, PROPERTY SOLD WITH THE INTENT TO BENEFIT VARIOUS CHARITIES
MARINO MARINI (1901-1980)
Composizione-Miracolo
Details
MARINO MARINI (1901-1980)
Composizione-Miracolo
with raised initials 'MM' (on the side of the base)
bronze with dark brown and green patina, hand-chiseled by the artist
Height: 45 ½ in. (115.6 cm.)
Width: 30 ½ in. (77.5 cm.)
Conceived in 1956-1957
Composizione-Miracolo
with raised initials 'MM' (on the side of the base)
bronze with dark brown and green patina, hand-chiseled by the artist
Height: 45 ½ in. (115.6 cm.)
Width: 30 ½ in. (77.5 cm.)
Conceived in 1956-1957
Provenance
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York.
Anon. sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, 8 November 1979, lot 807.
Joanna and Johnny Carson, Los Angeles (acquired at the above sale).
The Joanna Carson Collection, Los Angeles, 1984.
Anon. sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, 8 November 1979, lot 807.
Joanna and Johnny Carson, Los Angeles (acquired at the above sale).
The Joanna Carson Collection, Los Angeles, 1984.
Literature
A.M. Hammacher, Marino Marini: Sculpture, Painting, Drawing, New York, 1969, p. 322 (another cast illustrated, pl. 236).
H. Read, P. Waldberg and G. di San Lazzaro, Marino Marini: Complete Works, New York, 1970, p. 373, no. 346 (another cast illustrated, p. 217).
C. Pirovano, Marino Marini scultore, Milan, 1972, no. 352 (another cast illustrated).
C. Pirovano, ed., Marino Marini, Catalogo del Museo San Pancrazio di Firenze, Milan, 1988, p. 229, no. S72 (another cast illustrated, p. 176, pl. 165).
C. Pirovano, Il Museo Marino Marini a Firenze, Milan, 1990, p. 74 (another cast illustrated).
M. Meneguzzo, Marino Marini: Cavalli e cavalieri, Milan, 1997, pp. 164 and 229, no. 97 (another cast illustrated, p. 164; detail illustrated, p. 169).
Fondazione Marino Marini, ed., Marino Marini: Catalogue Raisonné of the Sculptures, Milan, 1998, p. 294, no. 425b (another cast illustrated).
H. Read, P. Waldberg and G. di San Lazzaro, Marino Marini: Complete Works, New York, 1970, p. 373, no. 346 (another cast illustrated, p. 217).
C. Pirovano, Marino Marini scultore, Milan, 1972, no. 352 (another cast illustrated).
C. Pirovano, ed., Marino Marini, Catalogo del Museo San Pancrazio di Firenze, Milan, 1988, p. 229, no. S72 (another cast illustrated, p. 176, pl. 165).
C. Pirovano, Il Museo Marino Marini a Firenze, Milan, 1990, p. 74 (another cast illustrated).
M. Meneguzzo, Marino Marini: Cavalli e cavalieri, Milan, 1997, pp. 164 and 229, no. 97 (another cast illustrated, p. 164; detail illustrated, p. 169).
Fondazione Marino Marini, ed., Marino Marini: Catalogue Raisonné of the Sculptures, Milan, 1998, p. 294, no. 425b (another cast illustrated).
Further Details
The Marino Marini Foundation has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Brought to you by
Emmanuelle Loulmet
Specialist, Head of the Impressionist and Modern Day Sale