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Joan Miró
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Joan Miró
- Les Essències de la terra
- Signed Miró. (lower right)
- Brush and ink over lithograph on paper
- 19 1/2 by 13 7/8 in.
- 49.5 by 35.2 cm
Provenance
Ediciones Poligrafa, Barcelona
Private Collection, Spain
Private Collection, Spain
Literature
Joan Teixidor, Joan Miró, Lithographs, 1964-1969, vol. III, no. 578, illustration of the lithograph p. 165
Condition
Executed on cream colored hand made paper. The sheet is affixed to a mount on the verso. The bottom and right edges of the sheet are deckeled. There are a few minor stains to the extreme edges. The colors are very bright and fresh. Overall this work is in very good condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
The present work is one of eight hand-painted examples by the artist executed on Japan paper in 1968. An additional five hand-painted examples were executed on vellum in 1970.