Contemporary Day Auction

Contemporary Day Auction

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Joan Mitchell

Petit Matin

Session begins in

May 16, 02:00 PM GMT

Estimate

1,000,000 - 1,500,000 USD

Bid

900,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Joan Mitchell

1925 - 1992


Petit Matin

signed (lower left)

oil on canvas

24 by 18 in.

61 by 45.7 cm.

Executed in 1982.

Xavier Fourcade Gallery, New York

Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 1983)

Private Collection, Dallas (acquired from the above by descent)

Heritage Auctions Dallas, 7 October 2009, lot 63043 (consigned by the above)

Private Collection

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Sarah Cascone, "‘We Wanted to Unmoor Her From the 1950s’: A Joan Mitchell Retrospective at SFMOMA Shows the Artist as You’ve Never Seen Her Before," Artnet News, 20 September 2021, illustrated in color (online)

New York, Xavier Fourcade, Inc., Joan Mitchell: New Paintings, February - March 1983

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Baltimore Museum of Art and Paris, Fondation Louis Vuitton, Joan Mitchell, September 2021 - February 2023, no. 108, n.p., illustrated in color and pp. 296, 322 and 326