PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, ITALY
Joan Miró
Femme dans la nuit
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October 24, 12:30 PM GMT
Estimate
500,000 - 700,000 EUR
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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, ITALY
Joan Miró
1893 - 1983
Femme dans la nuit
signed Miró, dated 1944 and inscribed Femme dans la nuit (on the reverse)
oil and pastel on unstretched canvas
49,5 x 38 cm; 19½ x 15 in.
Executed in 1944.
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York (until at least August 1971)
Perls Galleries, New York
Galleria d'Arte Internazionale, Milan
Collection Nahmad, Milan (by December 1972)
Gildo Dal Cin, Milan
Thence by descent to the present owner
Knokke-Heist, Casino Communal de Knokke, XXIVe Festival Belge d’été, Joan Miró, 1971, no. 29, p. 45
Monte-Carlo, Galleria GAM, L’image rêvée, le surréalisme, 2003, p. 91, illustrated
Cherasco, Palazzo Salmatoris, Joan Mirò. Genius loci: l'alfabeto del segno e della materia, 2022 - 2023, p. 31, illustrated in colour
Monza, Belvedere della Villa Reale di Monza, Joan Mirò, la poesia delle forme, 2023-2024
Jacques Dupin, Miró, Paris, 1961, no. 619, p. 531
Jacques Dupin and Ariane Lelong-Mainaud, Joan Miró, Catalogue raisonné. Paintings, 1942-1955, vol. III, Paris, 2001, n. 711, p. 50, illustrated (expanded upon in: Jacques Dupin and Ariane Lelong-Mainaud, Joan Miró, Catalogue raisonné. Paintings, 1976-1981, vol. VI, Paris, 2004, p. 262)