Lot 99
  • 99

Joan Miró

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Joan Miró
  • Les Troglodytes I (D. 1009)
  • Etching and aquatint printed in colours
  • Plate: 217 by 1152mm; 8 1/2 by 45 3/8 in
  • Sheet: 478 by 1397mm; 18 3/4 by 55in
Aquatint with carburundum printed in colours, 1978, signed in pencil,  inscribed H.C. III/XII  (a hors commerce impression aside from the edition of 50), on wove paper

Provenance

A gift from the artist to the present owner

Condition

With full (?) margins, in good fresh condition apart from a vertical crease at lower left edge of sheet (approx. 45mm), other occasional very minor handling creases, slight cockling, unframed.
"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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Catalogue Note

The authenticity of this work is confirmed by the certificate verso, signed by Rosa Maria Malet at the Fondacion Miró