Joan Miró (1893-1983) (after) - "La Lune Verte, 1972"

- Joan Miró (after), offset lithograph on heavyweight smooth satin paper (approx. 300gsm, refers to paper thickness/density).

- Copyright Succesió Miró, by SIAE

- Stamp on verso.

- Ready to frame. The pic in which the item appears framed is a simulated recreation for illustrative purposes only, the frame and other decorative elements shown in it are not included in the lot you are bidding on.

- Size: 40 x 50 cm.

- Condition: excellent. Never framed, never exposed.

- La Lune Verte (1972) by Joan Miró is a vibrant and poetic example of the artist’s mature visual language, where signs, colour, movement and imagination come together in a world of playful abstraction. With its bold black forms, intense primary colours, sweeping yellow lines and the striking green crescent moon, the composition reflects Miró’s unmistakable ability to transform simple shapes into a universe of symbols, rhythm and dreamlike energy.

The work belongs to Miró’s late period, when his art became increasingly direct, free and expressive, while retaining the lyrical spirit that had defined his career since Surrealism. The moon, stars, signs and floating figures suggest a cosmic landscape full of mystery and movement, placing La Lune Verte in dialogue with major modern masters such as Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, Alexander Calder, Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse and Marc Chagall, artists who also explored the relationship between colour, line, abstraction and poetic imagination.

The visual appeal of La Lune Verte lies in its balance between spontaneity and precision. The energetic yellow spirals, green crescent, red accents and black calligraphic forms create a composition that feels both childlike and sophisticated, playful and deeply modern. This makes it especially attractive for admirers of abstract art, Surrealism, modern prints, colourful wall decor, vintage-inspired interiors and contemporary design. Its bright palette and graphic clarity fit naturally within current interior trends for bold statement pieces, creative spaces and joyful museum-inspired decoration.

Miró’s influence continues to resonate strongly in modern and contemporary visual culture. His symbolic figures and free graphic language can be appreciated alongside later artists such as Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat, David Hockney, Mark Rothko, Pierre Soulages, Banksy, Shepard Fairey, Karl Lagasse, Damien Hirst and Jeff Koons, all of whom created instantly recognisable images with strong visual identity and lasting cultural appeal.

Within today’s broader collecting world where fine art, vintage design, luxury names such as Rolex, Patek Philippe and Cartier, and popular icons like Star Wars, Pokémon and Lego can coexist in curated interiors Miró’s imagery retains a unique sense of freedom, elegance and poetic modernity. La Lune Verte offers exactly the kind of colourful, imaginative and design-friendly image that works beautifully in modern homes, studios, offices, children’s rooms, creative interiors and sophisticated art walls.

A bright image, La Lune Verte captures the essence of Joan Miró’s artistic universe: cosmic, playful, symbolic and unmistakably modern.