$120,000
JOAN MIRO (SPANISH 1893-1983), BRONZE SCULPTURE, #2/2, 1969, H 20 7/8", "PROJET POUR UN MONUMENT":W 4 3/8", D 5 3/8"; signed and numbered; lost wax casting by Fundicio Parellada, Barcelona (sculpture bears foundry mark - see photo detail); mounted on a wood plinth base. Provenance: Galerie Maeght, Zurich; Waddington Galleries, London; Allen Rubiner Gallery, Royal Oak, MI. Purchased by the current private consignor from Allen Rubiner Gallery on 6-14-1982 (a copy of the bill of sale is available for viewing upon request). Reference: Emilio Fernandez Miro and Pilar Ortega Chapel, "Joan Miro Sculptures. Catalogue Raisonne 1928-1982", #141, page 149. According to the catalogue raisonne, Allen Rubiner Gallery was listed as the last known owner of casting #2/2.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2007-07-08
