Lot Essay
In this final treatment of the Ubu theme Miró was again the author of the text, and created twenty-four lithographs in colourful, child-like designs.
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Joan Miró (1893-1983)
Joan Miró, L'Enfance d'Ubu, Tériade, Paris, 1975 (M. 998-1021; Cramer 204)
lithographs printed in colours, 1975, on Arches, title, fifteen pages of lithographic manuscript text and designs by the artist, and set of twenty-four including cover lithograph, frontispiece, title-page and end-plate, the twenty hors-texte plates signed in pencil, an unnumbered copy aside from the total edition of 140, the full sheets as published with deckle edges at the right, in fine, fresh condition, loose in buff linen-covered box with lithograph on the front, minor surface dirt, in very good condition
overall S. 325 x 505mm.
Joan Miró, L'Enfance d'Ubu, Tériade, Paris, 1975 (M. 998-1021; Cramer 204)
lithographs printed in colours, 1975, on Arches, title, fifteen pages of lithographic manuscript text and designs by the artist, and set of twenty-four including cover lithograph, frontispiece, title-page and end-plate, the twenty hors-texte plates signed in pencil, an unnumbered copy aside from the total edition of 140, the full sheets as published with deckle edges at the right, in fine, fresh condition, loose in buff linen-covered box with lithograph on the front, minor surface dirt, in very good condition
overall S. 325 x 505mm.