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(updated Mon Aug 13 20:25:33 2012 E.S.T.)

Auction Lot No. 221

Bidding:
MIRO, JOAN
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    "Figure on a blue background"
    lithograph printed in colors on BFK Rives paper, 1957, signed in pencil, , As printed by Mourlot, Paris.

  • Condition: In very fine condition but the paper toned where exposed to light in the mat opening, full margins.
  • Sheet: 18 by 14 in. (45 x 35 cm.)
  • Plate: 12 1/2 by 9 5/8 in. (31.4 x 24.3 cm.)
  • References: Recorded and illustrated in the standard text on the original graphics of the artist by Mourlot, No. 244.
  • Provenance: Two labels verso, Solla Gallery, Philadelphia; Tate Gallery, Tampa, Fl.
  • Framing: Sold framed
  • Note: This work was done in 1957 which was the last year that Miro used extensive figurative imagery in his prints.
Estimates*
US $
Euro
UK pound
Swiss Fr
4000-6000
3320-4980
2720-4080
3920-5880

* Estimates do not include 25% buyer's premium (see Terms and Conditions). NR means no reserve (minimum bid $50 unless otherwise posted). Estimates in other currencies based on conversion rates of Euro: 0.83 , British Pound 0.68, Swiss Fr 0.98. All conversion values are approximate with the final cost determined in dollars.
workcode: jm-2001h-44