Lot 111
  • 111

Joan Miró

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Joan Miró
  • Dans le Grenier à Sel (D. 760)
  • Plate: 717 by 575mm; 28¼ by 22 5/8 in
  • Sheet: 1024 by 751mm; 40¼ by 29½in
Etching and aquatint printed in colours, 1975, signed in pencil, numbered 25/50, published by Maeght, Paris, on Arches wove paper, with wide margins, generally in good condition apart from some surface soiling, a cluster of tiny fox marks at the centre right of composition and a small pinhole in the same area, soft handling creases, backboard-staining and occasional foxing verso

Condition

In generally good condition as catalogued. Two short tears to the right hand edge. The mentioned cluster of fox marks and pinhole are located half way down and to the left of the right hand plate mark (within the image). The mentioned handling creases most notably to the lower margin. Light staining recto. The sheet is taped to the mount with non-archival tape along the upper, left and right edges verso.
"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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