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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 18, 2025 | Christie's | New York | Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale | 228 | $****** - ****** | Etoile-filante et têtes | |||
Nov 20, 1986 | Christie's | New York | Impressionist & Modern Paintings & Sculpture | 168 | Estimates not disclosed | Etoiles filantes et tetes |
paintings
37.1 x 30.2 cm (14.63 x 11.88 in)
gouache, watercolor and brush and India ink on paper
signed "Miró" (center right); signed again, dated and titled "Joan Miró Etoile filante et têtes 14/8/35" (on the reverse)
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York.
Stephen C. Clark, New York (by 1939).
Private collection, Santa Fe; sale, Christie"s, New York, 20 November 1986, lot 168.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owners.
New York, The Museum of Modern Art; New Haven, The Yale University Art Gallery; Durham, Duke University; Seattle, The Henry Gallery of the University of Washington and Flint, The Institute of Art, Small Paintings by Modern Artists , 1939-1941, no. 1.
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, Surrealism , January-April 1995, p. 93 (illustrated in color, p. 73; with incorrect orientation).
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of A rt, Calder and Miró , June-September 1998, p. 77 (illustrated in color, p. 24; with incorrect orientation).
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, Master Artworks from Private Collections , August-November 2005, p. 51 (illustrated in color, p. 12; with incorrect orientation).
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, Miró, Buffet, Basquiat, March-May 2010.
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, The Moderns: Selections from the Saltzman Family Collection, July-November 2015.
J. Dupin, Joan Mir ó: Life and Work, New York, 1962, p. 284.
J. Dupin and A. Lelong-Mainaud, Joan Miró: Catalogue R aisonné, Drawings , 1901-1937 , Paris, 2008, vol. I, p. 245, no. 506 (illustrated in color).
JOAN MIRO (1893-1983)
Etoile-filante et têtes
signed "Miró" (center right); signed again, dated and titled "Joan Miró Etoile filante et têtes 14/8/35" (on the reverse)
gouache, watercolor and brush and India ink on paper
14 5/8 x 11 7/8 in. (37.2 x 30.5 cm.)
Painted on 14 August 1935
