
A Night in May: The Collection of Adele & Enrico Donati
Two Prints Related to Le Surréalisme en 1947
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May 20, 08:59 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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A Night in May: The Collection of Adele & Enrico Donati
Joan Miró and Max Ernst
1893 - 1983 | 1891 - 1976
Two Prints Related to Le Surréalisme en 1947
the first signed Miro, dated 19-3-47 and inscribed Bon à Tirer (lower right); inscribed effacer ce trait (lower left)
two lithographs, one printed in colors, each on wove paper
largest sheet: 12 ½ by 9 in. 31.7 by 23 cm.
Executed circa 1947.
The present lot comprises:
Joan Miro, Sans titre, the Bon à tirer proof of the black stone for the Frontispiece for Le Surréalisme en 1947
Max Ernst, Oiseaux, presumably a proof of the reversed image printed in blue, yellow and black (the published edition is printed in blue, red and black)