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MIRO JOAN MIRO Hand Signed Lithograph Spanish Surrealism 1979

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MIRO JOAN MIRO Hand Signed Lithograph Spanish Surrealism 1979
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JOAN MIRO 1893-1983
Montroig 1893-1983 Mallorca (Spanish)

Title: Exhibition Miro at the Galerie Maeght, 1978/1979

Technique: Original Hand Signed and Numbered Lithograph in colours on Arches vellum paper

Paper Size: 78 x 57 cm / 30.7 x 22.4 in

Additional Information: This original lithograph in colors is hand signed in pencil by the artist "Miro" in the lower right margin, and hand numbered in pencil "23/75" in the lower left margin.
It was printed in a limited edition of 75 hand signed and numbered impressions plus a further 25 artist's proofs by Arte Adrien Maeght, Paris. It was published in 1979 by Maeght Editeur for an exhibition of Miro's works at the Galerie Maeght in Paris from November 1978 to January 1979.
Miro also realised a larger poster (160 x 120 cm) of the same subject printed in a limited edition of 60 impressions.
This image was also used as the front cover of Miro's catalogue raisonne of graphic works volume VI.

Literature:Joan Miro. Lithographe. Volume VI. 1976-1981, by Patrick Cramer, Paris, 1992.
Reference: Maeght 11171

Condition: Some discolouration due to a previous frame. Some tape marks verso.