
The Geri Brawerman Collection: A Tribute to Los Angeles and A Legacy of Giving
Projet pour un monument
Session begins in
November 21, 03:30 PM GMT
Estimate
500,000 - 700,000 USD
Bid
350,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
The Geri Brawerman Collection: A Tribute to Los Angeles and A Legacy of Giving
Joan Miró
1893 - 1983
Projet pour un monument
inscribed Miró, numbered 2/6 and stamped with the foundry mark Fonderia Bonvicini, V.R. Italia
painted bronze
height: 19 ⅝ in. 50 cm.
Conceived in 1972 and cast in an edition of 6 plus 2 artist’s proofs; this example cast in 1985.
Galerie Maeght-Lelong, Paris
Galerie Gmurzynska, Cologne
Private Collection, California
Sotheby’s, New York, 14 May 1992, lot 300 (consigned by the estate of the above)
Lonny Gans & Associates, Los Angeles (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired from the above in 1992 by the present owner
Alain Jouffroy and Joan Teixidor, Miró Sculptures, Paris, 1973, no. 226, p. 158, illustration of the plaster; p. 206
Exh. Cat., Paris, Grand Palais, Joan Miró, 1974, no. 270, p. 159
Alain Jouffroy and Joan Teixidor, Miró Sculptures, Paris, 1980, no. 300, p. 202, illustration in color of the resin; p. 247
Exh. Cat., Galerie Maeght-Lelong, Miró sculptures, 1985, no. 12, front and back covers, illustrations in color of another cast; p. 24 (dated 1979/85)
Exh. Cat., Madrid, Centro Reina Sofia; Barcelona, Fundacio Joan Miró and Cologne, Museum Ludwig, Miró, escultor, 1986-87, no. 66, pp. 110 and 144-45, illustrations in color of the plaster (dated 1972) (Madrid and Barcelona)
Jacques Dupin, Miró Firebird, Paris, 1998, p. 115, illustration in color of another cast
Exh. Cat., Washington D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art, The Shape of Color: Joan Miró's Painted Sculpture, 2002, no. 19c, p. 138, illustration in color of another cast (dated 1979-85); no. 19b, p. 139, illustration in color of the plaster (dated 1972-79)
Emilio Fernández Miró and Pilar Ortega Chapel, Joan Miró: Sculptures, Catalogue Raisonné 1928-1982, Paris, 2006, no. 271, p. 260, illustration in color of another cast
Exh. Cat., Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Miró: Sculptor, 2012-13, p. 102, illustration in color of another cast
Exh. Cat., London, Ordovas, Chillida on Miró, 2014, no. 44-45, n.p. and p. 76, illustration in color of another cast
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