Lot 288
  • 288

Joan Miró

Estimate
7,500 - 9,000 GBP
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Description

  • Joan Miró
  • Les Essencies de la Terra: Three Plates (C. 123; M. 509; 510; 511)
  • Each Sheet: 497 by 357mm; 19 5/8 by 14in
Three lithographs printed in colours, handcoloured variants with black ink, black crayon and or red gouache, 1968, each signed in pencil, the total edition was 115, printed by Mourlot, Paris, published by Poligrafa, Barcelona, on japon nacré paper, with wide margins, in good condition apart from skinned areas and remains of hinging tape along edges of sheet verso, some minor creasing, slight uneven paper discoloration to each sheet verso

Condition

Please note the condition defects as described in the catalogue, particularly the skinning verso which in some cases is just showing through recto M. 509: There is a handling mark to the the right of the image, and a few visible discoloured paper fibres consistent with this type of paper.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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