Mar 05, 2020 - Sale 2532

Sale 2532 - Lot 436

Price Realized: $ 1,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
JOAN MIRÓ
Anti-Platon.

Group of 7 aquatints and etchings on Richard-de-Bas laid paper, 5 printed in colors, 1951-62. Each 128x90 mm;5 1/2x3 inches, full margins. Printed by Lacourière and Frélaut, Paris. Published by Maeght, Paris. Superb, richly-inked impressions.

Miró first produced some of these plates in 1951 as a deluxe greeting card for Galerie Maeght, Paris, and later reworked them, adding figural etchings in 1962 to illustrate a deluxe edition of Anti-Platon by Yves Bonnefoy. Dupin 74; Cramer 77.