Joan Miro (1893-1983) - Barcelona 64

Joan Miró - “Barcelona 64”

Year: 1964;

Technique: Color lithography on Guarro paper;

Sheet dimensions: 100x70 cm;

Copy: PA (Artist's Proof);

Print run: Total edition of 50 copies in arabic numerals + some artist's proofs + some HC copies;

Signed in pencil on the front lower right;

Pencil edition on the front lower left;

Publisher: Sala Gaspar - Barcelona;

Printer: Fernand Mourlot - Paris;

There are two main variants of this print: the more valuable 'avant la lettre' version (without advertising text), often numbered and signed in pencil (including the copy offered for sale), and the poster version with the exhibition text;

Lithograph published for the 1964 Miró exhibition at Sala Gaspar in Barcelona, Galeria René Méytras and Belarde;

It was the year that marked the genesis of the thirty-year relationship between Joan Miró and Sala Gaspar, which lasted (indeed) from 1964 until the artist's death;

The image was also used as the cover of the exhibition catalogue, entitled "Miró, Obra Inèdita Recent";

Famed lithography with numerous bibliographical publications, including the main General Catalogues and Reasoned Catalogues of the Artist's work;

Present in the publication of the Catalogue Raisonné: "Miró Lithographe Vol. III (1964-1969)" edited by Joan Teixidor and published by Maeght, no. 357;

Present in the publication of the Catalogue Raisonné: Patrick Cramer, "Joan Miró: Catalogue raisonné of illustrated books" - Geneva, 1989, no. 91.;

Present in the publication of Maeght Editeur's Affiches, at no. Maeght 423. This issue specifically refers to the series of lithographic posters (Affiches) published by Maeght;

Present in the publication: "Joan Miró: Lithographer", Barcelona - Ed. Polígrafa, 1977. Vol III, p. 65.;

Present in the publication: "Sala Gaspar Graphic Artworks Catalog", 1970, no. 099;

Present in the publication of the prestigious French art magazine: "Cahiers d'Art" of 1964 (no. 4-5);

Present in the publication: Miro Work Album 19; The work is part of the iconographic collection of this booklet/album published by Sala Gaspar on the occasion of the 1964 exhibition;

Original work with certified provenance (celebrated international auction house);

Work sold without framing;

Perfect condition!

This spectacular and rare lithograph by Master Joan Miró, with a very low print run, will be shipped insured worldwide.