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											Materials:
										
											oil and pastel on canvas
											
										
										
											
												
													Size Notes:
												
												
													5 x 9
												
											
											
										
										
	
										
										
										
												
												
													
														
															Description:
														
														
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												Markings:
											
											
												signedMir.and dated1949(on the reverse)
											
										
	
										
	
										
											
												Exhibited:
											
											
												New York, The Museum of Modern Art (on loan from 1990); New York, The Museum of Modern Art; Indianapolis Museum of Art; Seattle Art Museum; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; San Diego Museum of Art; Baltimore Museum of Art and New Orleans Museum of Art, The William S. Paley Collection, 1992-94, no. 47, p. 164, illustrated; San Francisco, de Young Museum; Portland Museum of Art; Quebec, Fine Arts Museum; Bentonville, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art,The William S. Paley Collection: A Taste for Modernism,2012-14,no. 47, p. 146, illustrated in color
											
										
	
										
											
												Literature:
											
											
												Jacques Dupin and Ariane Lelong-Mainaud, Joan Mir, Catalogue raisonn, Paintings,vol. III, Paris, 2001, no. 843, p. 145, illustrated in color
											
										
	
										
											
												Provenance:
											
											
												Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York; William S. Paley, New York (acquired from the above in 1950); Acquired by bequest in 1990 by the William S. Paley Foundation