- A rare masterpiece painted by Joan Miró in 1949
- Coming From the legendary collection of the Colombe d’Or.
- Sale proceeds will benefit the mythical art collection of the Roux family in Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Paris – on 20 October, a masterpiece of Joan Mirówill highlight the sale Avant-Garde(s) incl. Thinking Italian, Christie’s 20th/21st Century annual event, organised during the Paris+ par Art Basel week at the Grand Palais Éphémère. Painted in 1949, Peinture (Femmes, lune, étoiles), is unquestionably a work of museum quality. In 2022, Le Passage de l’oiseau migrateur from the Catalan painter made a strong impression on the market (Hubert de Givenchy collectionneur:Chefs-d’œuvre). In 2023, Peinture (Femmes, lune, étoiles) is set to be one of the headlines of the year. Peinture (Femmes, lune, étoiles), is one of Miro’s highly sought-after post-war paintings that has been exhibited at the Centre Pompidou, the Fondation Maeght, the Fundació Miró, the Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais and the Fondation Pierre Gianadda. As one of the most significant paintings by Miro to be offered on the market, this auction is a rare opportunity to acquire a work of this magnitude.
