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Tuesday, 24 May 2011, 05:30 pm

Joan Miró, Sheet II, from "Les géants"

Lot 234

Joan Miró, 1893-1983 (ES)

Sheet II, from "Les géants", 1960

Etching and aquatint and embossing.
H 740 mm W 1040 mm.

(Frame). 22/50. Signed.

CHF3'000 / 4'000
EUR2'600 / 3'500
USD3'200 / 4'300

Hammer Price: CHF 3'000

Annotation:

Sheet with slight browning and slightly creased. At lower left margin with tiny tear.

Literature: Dupin 277.
In the Catalogue raisonné was mistakingly a proof copy of the sheet illustrated. The present etching is more reworked than it appears on the illustration in the Catalogue raisonné.

Printer: Crommelynck et Dutrou, Paris;
Publisher: Maeght éditeur, Paris.