Joan Miró, Sense Titol (Untitled), Invitation Card for the Preview of the Exhibition Miró, 1978 |
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Artist: | Joan Miró (1893 - 1983) |
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Title: | Sense Titol (Untitled), Invitation Card for the Preview of the Exhibition Miró, 1978 |
Reference: | Maeght 1159 |
Medium: | Color Lithograph on Arches Paper |
Image Size: | 20 1/4 in x 14 3/8 in (51.4 cm x 36.5 cm) |
Sheet Size: | 20 3/8 in x 14 3/8 in (51.6 cm x 36.5 cm) |
Framed Size: | 31 3/4 in x 25 7/8 in (80.6 cm x 65.7 cm) |
Edition: | Inscribed ‘E.A.’ (epreuve d’artiste) in pencil in the lower left, aside from the numbered edition of 27; printed by Litografías artisticas Damià Caus, Barcelona and published by Galería Maeght, Barcelona. |
Signature: | This work is hand-signed by Joan Miró (Barcelona, 1893 – Palma, 1983) in pencil in the lower right. |
Condition: | This work is in excellent condition. |
ID # | W-5448 |
Originally intended as an invitation card for the exhibition Miró in 1978, Sense Titol, 1978, colorfully and dramatically displays the name of the artist. The exhibition took place in Galeria Maeght, Barcelona, a gallery with a longstanding reputation of displaying iconic modern artists such as Miró. Rich hues of blue, green, red and yellow dominate the work, displaying Miró’s signature style. Black dots are sporadically speckled across the page, lending to an air of spontaneity and playfulness.
Created in 1978, this color lithograph on Arches Paper is hand-signed by Joan Miró (Barcelona, 1893 – Palma, 1983) in pencil in the lower right and Inscribed ‘E.A.’ (epreuve d’artiste) in pencil in the lower left, aside from the numbered edition of 27; printed by Litografías artisticas Damià Caus, Barcelona and published by Galería Maeght, Barcelona.
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 Lithographs: Vol. VI 1976-1981. Paris: Maeght Editeur, 1992. Listed and illustrated as catalogue raisonné no.1159.
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.