$11,070
Joan Miró (Spanish, 1893-1983) La main, 1953, edition of 75 plus proofs, published by Maeght Éditeur, Paris (Dupin, 100). Signed and dated "Miró. 1953" in pencil l.r., numbered "42/75" in pencil l.l. Color soft-ground etching with aquatint on BFK Rives paper with watermark, plate size 14 x 19 1/8 in. (35.5 x 48.6 cm), framed. Condition: Deckled upper and lower edges, mat burn, gentle rippling, pencil annotations to lower margin and verso, masking tape to corners of recto. Provenance: A private Massachusetts collection. Estimate $2,000-3,000 The sheet measures 20 3/16 x 25 9/16 inches with staining to the verso. There are crimps to the deckles along the upper edge. 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
