Les essencies de la terra

Details

Joan Miró (1893-1983)
Les essencies de la terra
signed and dated 'Miró 3/IX/68' (lower right); titled 'Les essencies de la terra' (centre)
wash and pen and India ink on paper
19½ x 15 in. (48.8 x 38 cm.)
Executed on 3 September 1968

Provenance

Sala Gaspar, Barcelona.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in the 1970s.

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Lot Essay

This work is sold with a photo-certificate from Jacques Dupin, dated Paris, 25 novembre 2004.

Jacques Dupin suggested that this work is a preparatory study for the title page of the illustrated book Les essencies de la terra, by Juan Perrucho, published in Barcelona in 1968 by Ediciones Polígrafa.

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