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Miró: obra inèdita recent

Joan Miró (Spanish, 1893–1983)
1964
Place of Publication: Barcelona, Spain

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with two drawings and numerous photo-offset reproductions
Dimensions In slip-case: 12 1/2 x 9 1/8 x 1 in. (318 x 232 x 25 mm)
Credit Line Gift of Dean Jose Lluis and Ramona Sert
Accession Number1992.190
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Barcelona: Sala Gaspar, Galeria Metras, Belarte, 1964

Catalogue Raisonné Cramer, Miró livres illustrés, 095
Description(Barcelona: Sala Gaspar, Galeria Metras, Belarte, 1964) Quarto; unpaged; original publisher's pink paper wrappers, brown cloth slipcase.

Reproductions of Mirò works, two drawings.

Illustrated catalogue for an exhibition, Miro: Obra Inedita Recent, shown at Sala Gaspar, Galeria Metras and Belarte, all in Barcelona in December 1964. Text by various authors, cover designed by the artist. Illustrated with photo-offset reproductions of the artist’s drawings which have been signed and initialed “e.a” in graphite by the artist. Artist’s proof copy from an edition of 100 printed on mould-made Guarro paper. Edition of 1,000 was printed on ordinary paper. Dedicated on the verso of the upper cover in graphite by artist on 21 December 1964, as “Joan”, to "Josep-Lluis i Moncha Sert," with an original ornamental drawing in colored chalks. Signed and initialed in graphite on the colophon page: "E. A./Miro," with an ornamental asterisk-shaped drawing near the top of the page.
Signed Drawings signed and initialed "e.a." in graphite. Signed and initialed in graphite on Colophon page: E. A./Miro (with an ornamental, asterisk-shaped drawing near the top of the page).
ProvenanceDean Jose Lluis and Ramona Sert, by whom given to MFA, April 22, 1992.
Copyright© 2011 Successió Miró / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris