Joan Miró Double-Page Color Lithograph for "Derrière le Miroir," 1971

Item Details

Joan Miró (Spanish, 1893 – 1983)
Le Bélier Fleuri, 1971
Color lithograph on paper
Unsigned
Pulled from Derrière le Miroir, no. 193 – 194
Published by Maeght Éditeur, Paris
Attribution label to the verso of frame

Literature
Patrick Cramer, Joan Miró: The Illustrated Books, no. 145.

Miró was born in Barcelona, Spain in 1893 and received his formal education at the Barcelona Ecole des Beaux-Arts and the Academie Gali. He became friends with Pablo Picasso, Alexander Calder, Ernest Hemingway, Max Ernst, and Paul Klee. Miró was accepted as a Surrealist in Paris with the recognition of some of the greatest artists of our times.

• Item not examined outside of mounting

Condition

- vertical crease down the center of the print where the paper has been previously folded; scratches, chipping, and wear to frame; wave to paper; some toning and discoloration.

Dimensions

- measurements of frame; sheet measures 22" W x 15" H.

Item #

ITMGF49004