$3,321
After Joan Miró (Spanish, 1893-1983) Le chien bleu, 1958-59, edition of 300, published by Maeght Éditeur, Paris, printed by Atelier Crommelynck, Paris (Maeght, 1714). Signed "Miró" in pencil l.r., numbered "26/300" in pencil l.l., printer's dry stamp l.l. Color etching and aquatint on cream Rives paper with watermark, plate size 24 1/4 x 19 in. (61.5 x 48.3 cm), unmatted, unframed. Condition: Full sheet with deckled edges to three sides, toning, mat burn, pinholes to upper corners, tape/residue along upper edge and tops of side edges recto, handling creases. Estimate $2,500-3,500 The sheet measures 32 2/4 x 25 inches, and has a thinned spot near the loer left corner recto (perhaps from the removal of an old hinge or similar) and residue from old hinges to the left edge 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:
2019-05-10