Joan Miro (1893-1983) - Tapis de tarragona

Joan Miró (1893–1983) – Original lithograph from El Tapís de Tarragona (1972)

Original lithograph by Joan Miró belonging to the prestigious publication El Tapís de Tarragona, published by Sala Gaspar (Barcelona) in 1972. The work reproduces the unmistakable visual language of the Catalan artist, characterized by the combination of intense primary colors, broad black strokes, and graphic signs of great expressive force.

This composition is part of the famous artist’s book dedicated to Tapís de Tarragona, a project developed by Joan Miró in collaboration with master upholsterer Josep Royo. The publication constitutes an important testament to Miró’s interest in experimenting across different artistic disciplines during the 1970s.

The lithograph is printed on the original offset paper of the edition, preserving the characteristic central fold exactly as it was issued within the volume. Edited by Sala Gaspar, the historic Barcelona gallery closely linked to the dissemination of Miró’s graphic works and of other great masters of 20th‑century art.

Features:

* Artist: Joan Miró (1893–1983)
* Title: Untitled (El Tapís de Tarragona)
* Year of edition: 1972
* Technique: Offset lithography
* Support: Original offset paper from the publication
* Publisher: Sala Gaspar, Barcelona
* Provenance: Extracted from the book El Tapís de Tarragona
* Condition: Good general state of conservation, in keeping with the age of the work; presents the original central fold from the edition.

An excellent opportunity to acquire an authentic graphic work tied to one of the most prominent editorial projects by Joan Miró, ideal for both collectors and lovers of contemporary art and Catalan graphic works of the 20th century.