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A Night in May: The Collection of Adele & Enrico Donati

Joan Miró | Max Ernst

Two Prints Related to Le Surréalisme en 1947

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May 20, 08:59 PM GMT

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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)