$3,075
Joan Miró (Spanish, 1893-1983) Image from the Suite La bague d'aurore, 1957, from the hand-colored edition of 12 (Dupin, 132). Signed "Miró." in pencil l.r., numbered "III/XII" in pencil l.r., a label from the Far Gallery, New York, on the reverse. Aquatint in black with crayon drawing by the artist on Rives paper with watermark, plate size 4 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (11.4 x 14.0 cm), framed. Condition: Mat burn, staining from backing and transfer, deckled left and lower edges, lower margin folded over 4 3/4 inches beneath the plate mark. Provenance: Estate of Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (née Braman) Grasso, Essex, Connecticut; to Skinner, Inc., Sale 2470, September 11, 2009, Lot 131; to the current private collection. Estimate $2,500-3,500 The sheet measures 15 x 11in., and has broken brown paper hinges near the upper corners on the verso. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-09-26
