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Lot 147
  • 147

Joan Miró

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Joan Miró
  • Le Matador (D. 510)
  • sheet 1400 by 950 mm 55 1/8 by 37 3/8 in
Etching with aquatint, drypoint and carborundum printed in colors, 1969, signed in pencil and numbered 6/75, on Arches wove paper, published by Maeght, Paris, with full margins, in good condition apart from a flattened crease extending into the image at top, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition overall. The flattened crease in the upper sheet measures 10 inches and extends 5 inches into the plate. An additional small crease at the lower right corner measures 1 1/2 inch and with an adjacent small pale stain - both unobtrusive. There is a gentle buckle in the sheet overall, visible when the print is unframed.
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