Joan Miró, Exhibition at the Galerie Matarasso, Nice, 1957 |
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| Artist: | Joan Miró (1893 - 1983) |
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| Title: | Exhibition at the Galerie Matarasso, Nice, 1957 |
| Reference: | M. 247 |
| Medium: | Color Lithograph |
| Image Size: | 24 3/8 x 18 7/8 in (61.9 cm x 47.9 cm) |
| Sheet Size: | 25 in x 19 in (63.5 cm x 48.3 cm) |
| Framed Size: | 38 10/16 in x 32 3/4 in (98 cm x 83.18 cm) |
| Edition: | Numbered from the edition of 125 in pencil in the lower left margin. |
| Signature: | This work is hand-signed by Joan Miró (Barcelona, 1893 – Palma, 1983) in pencil in the lower right margin. |
| Condition: | This work is in excellent condition. |
| ID # | w-4776 |
Designed with lyrical lines and playful characters, this work illustrates the artist’s expressive use of color and line. Curious figures emerge from seemingly arbitrary lines and colorful shapes. As a blue headed dome figure commands the attention of the composition, forms and figures of a world unknown to us surround the character giving life to this captivating work.
Created in 1957, this color lithograph is published by Galerie Matarasso and is hand-signed by Joan Miró (Barcelona, 1893 – Palma, 1983) in pencil in the lower right margin. Numbered from the edition of 125 in pencil in the lower left margin, this works was printed before the addition of lettering.
Catalogue Raisonné & COA:
This work is fully documented and referenced in the below catalogue raisonnés and texts (copies will be enclosed as added documentation with the invoices that will accompany the final sale of the work).
1. Maeght Éditeur. Joan Miró Lithographe Vol. II. Maeght Editer: Paris, 1975. Illustrated and listed as cat. no 247 on pg. 103.
2. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany this work.
About the Framing:
Framed to museum-grade, conservation standards, presented in a complementary moulding and finished with silk-wrapped mats and optical grade Plexiglas.
