Joan Miro (1893-1983) - El 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 graphically expressive signs.

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 testimony of Miró's interest in experimentation between different artistic disciplines during the 1970s.

The lithograph is printed on the original offset paper of the edition, preserving the characteristic central fold as it was issued within the volume. Edited by Sala Gaspar, a historic Barcelona gallery closely linked to the diffusion of Miró's graphic work 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 of the publication
* Publisher: Sala Gaspar, Barcelona
* Provenance: From the book El Tapís de Tarragona
* Condition: Good overall preservation, in keeping with the work’s age; retains the original central fold.

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