Joan Miró, Le Criquet (The Locust), 1978

Artist: Joan Miró (1893 - 1983)
Title:Le Criquet (The Locust), 1978
Reference:Dupin 1021
Medium:Etching and aquatint with color wash on Arches paper.
Image Size:14 3/4 in x 9 5/8 in (37.5 cm x 24.4 cm)
Sheet Size:25 in x 18 1/8 in (63.3 cm x 46 cm)
Edition:This work is numbered from an edition of 30.
Signature:This work is hand-signed by Joan Miró (1893 – 1983) in pencil in the lower right.
Condition:This work is in excellent condition.
ID #w-12133

Historical Description

Joan Miró, Le Criquet (The Locust), 1978

Created in 1978, Le Criquet (The Locust), 1978, is an etching and aquatint with color wash on Arches paper. Hand-signed by Joan Miró (1893 – 1983) in pencil in the lower right, this work is numbered from an edition of 30 in the bottom left. It was printed by Morsang, Paris and published by Maeght, Paris.

Catalogue Raisonné & COA:
Joan Miró, Le Criquet (The Locust), 1978, 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. Dupin, Jacques. Miró Engraver, vol. IV 1976 – 1983, Galerie Lelong: France, 2001. Listed and illustrated as catalogue raisonné no. 1021 on pg. 72.

About the Framing:
Joan Miró, Le Criquet (The Locust), 1978 is framed to museum-grade, conservation standards, presented in a complementary moulding and optical grade Plexiglas.

 

Subject Matter: Classic $16-50k Contemporary