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JOAN MIRO (Spanish, 1893-1983)
Estimate:
$5,000 - $7,000
Sold
$4,200
Live Auction
July 2017 Estate Auction
Category
Description
À Russell Sully, 1951
pen and ink on paper
h. 11 w. 8-3/8 in. (sheet)
with dedication 'À Russell Sully, amicalement / Miro' and dated '3/IV/1951' lower right
Russell Sully was a minor French artist who is known for illustrating the first issue of 'BLURB', one of the key periodicals (along with 'Braak' and 'Cobra') of the generation of the Fifties in the Netherlands.
Provenance: Descended through the family of the current owner, Dobbs Ferry, NY
pen and ink on paper
h. 11 w. 8-3/8 in. (sheet)
with dedication 'À Russell Sully, amicalement / Miro' and dated '3/IV/1951' lower right
Russell Sully was a minor French artist who is known for illustrating the first issue of 'BLURB', one of the key periodicals (along with 'Braak' and 'Cobra') of the generation of the Fifties in the Netherlands.
Provenance: Descended through the family of the current owner, Dobbs Ferry, NY
