This very rare version on Arches paper is hand-signed and numbered by the artist. There is a large unnumbered edition of this print with a printed signature. This lithograph was created to serve as the cover for the exhibition catalog 'Ediciones Poligrafa' (Redfern Gallery), and as an announcement of the same exhibition. Signed, marked H.C., and numbered by the artist Questions about this artwork? Contact us or call +1.416.704.1720 This dynamic print is set against a delicate, natural background and is enlivened with splatters, sprays, and splotches that accelerate the playful nature of this piece and its magical subject. Whether intentional or not, creatures emerge in many of Miró’s compositions creating his signature cosmic symbolism.
JOAN MIRO LITHOGRAPH FULL
In Miro's world, these type of magical characters, full of whimsy, mystery and mischief are always present. The composition immediately offers a character that is both friendly and spooky, with its large red eyes that seem to stare at something away from the composition. "15 Ans Poligrafa" features Miró’s signature palette of canary yellow, primary red, blue, emerald green, and ink black. Odd and uneven shapes unite and create a composition that is both expressive and calculated.and even figurative. His best-known period of work began in the early 1960s when he began receiving many public work commissions. Miró developed a unique visual language by combining abstract elements, bold primary colors, and reoccurring motifs. Miró had an incredibly prolific career and created artwork in an array of media until the time of his death in 1983.Ī museum dedicated to his work, the Joan Miró Foundation, was established in his native city of Barcelona in 1975, and another, the Fundació Pilar i Joan Miró Foundation, was established in his adoptive city of Palma de Mallorca in 1981. Miró’s works, which are often at the intersection of Surrealism and abstraction, began receiving international attention in the 1920s. He is renowned internationally as a painter, sculptor, printmaker, and ceramicist. Joan Miró is one of the greatest artists of the 20th century.
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