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- Estimate
- £70,000–£100,000 hammer ≈ $127,637–$182,338
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — The Art of the Surreal Evening Sale , London · 2 February 2004
- Dimensions
- 5½ x 8 5/8 in. (14 x 22 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5957619
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Joan Miró, Composition. Christie's, 2 Feb 2004, lot 52. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5957619.
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Joan Miró, Composition. Christie's, 2 Feb 2004, lot 52. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5957619.
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From the same sale The Art of the Surreal Evening Sale · Feb 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pygmalion | André Masson | £120,000–£180,000 | |
| Femmes et oiseau dans la nuit | Joan Miró | £400,000–£600,000 | |
| Figure ou personnage animal | André Masson | £150,000–£200,000 | |
| Untitled | René Magritte | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| Muschelblume | Max Ernst | £35,000–£55,000 | |
| Configuration (Placée suivant la loi du hasard) | Hans Arp | £150,000–£200,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Miró | Oiseau migrateur posé sur la tête d'une femme en pleine nuit | $152,400 | Sotheby's, May 2024 | |
| Joan Miró | Pi de Formentor (noir) | Sotheby's, Mar 2025 | ||
| Joan Miró | Personnages dans la nuit | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Joan Miró | Figure | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Joan Miró | Femme, étoile | Sotheby's, May 2024 | ||
| Joan Miró | Composition (Design for the cover of La Biennale di Venezia) | Phillips, Jan 2023 | ||
| Joan Miró | Tête | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Joan Miró | Figure en état de métamorphose (Figure in a State of Metamor | Phillips, Oct 2021 |
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.