Tres Joan
Joan Miró
Tres Joan
lithograph
1978
Original etching and aquatint printed in colors on wove paper bearing the “ARCHES / FRANCE” watermark.
A superb proof impression of the definitive state, apart from the Arabic numbered edition of 99, one of 15 impressions reserved for the artist and his collaborators, annotated and numbered in pencil in the margin lower left (there were 10 additional artist’s proofs, 5 nominal impressions, and 2 impressions reserved for the Fundació Joan Miró, for an overall edition of 131). Commissioned to accompany an album of poems of the same title by Joan Brossa in homage to Joan Prats. Published by Polígrafa, Barcelona, 1978; printed by Morsang, Paris.
Dupin 1034
Image size: 20 3/4 x 42 1/8 inches
Hand-signed in pencil in the margin lower right Miró.
1978
