Lot 51 C · 20th Century Evening Sale
Personnages et oiseaux devant le soleil
Joan Miró · oil, gouache and pastel on board
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- Estimate
- $1,500,000–$2,000,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century Evening Sale , New York · 12 May 2022
- Dimensions
- 41 1⁄8 x 29 1⁄4 in. (104.3 x 74.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3470703
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Joan Miró, Personnages et oiseaux devant le soleil. Christie's, 12 May 2022, lot 51 C. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3470703.
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Joan Miró, Personnages et oiseaux devant le soleil. Christie's, 12 May 2022, lot 51 C. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3470703.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Miró | Femme | $1,734,000 | Sotheby's, Nov 2023 | |
| Joan Miró | Sans titre | Sotheby's, May 2026 | ||
| Joan Miró | Tête | Sotheby's, May 2025 | ||
| Joan Miró | Personnage | Sotheby's, Nov 2016 | ||
| Joan Miró | Personnages et oiseau devant le soleil | Sotheby's, Nov 2025 | ||
| Joan Miró | Femmes, oiseau, étoiles | Sotheby's, Nov 2025 | ||
| Joan Miró | Tête d'homme | Sotheby's, Jun 2017 | ||
| Joan Miró | Projet pour un monument | Sotheby's, Jun 2017 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.