Live Auction 15978Impressionist and Modern Art Works on Paper
Joan Miró (1893-1983)
Lot 119 PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF JACQUELYN MILLER MATISSE

Joan Miró (1893-1983)

Sans titre

Closed12 November 2018

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USD 40,000

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Joan Miró (1893-1983)
Sans titre
signed, dated and dedicated 'à Patricia Matisse, très cordialement, Miró. 26 juin 1950' (center)
colored wax crayons on paper
15 x 11 1/8 in. (38 x 28.2 cm.)
Drawn on 26 June 1950

Pierre and Patricia Matisse, New York (gift from the artist).
Pierre-Noël Matisse, Paris (by descent from the above).
By descent from the above to the late owner.

Specialist note

The present work is drawn on the frontispiece of Tristan Tzara's 1948 publication Parler seul: poème, lithographies de Joan Miró, which the artist dedicated before gifting the work to Patricia, Pierre Matisse's wife.