Joan Míro Color Lithograph "Composition II (Circus)," 1956

Item Details

Joan Miró (Spanish, 1893 – 1983)
Composition II (Circus), 1956
Color lithograph on paper
Unsigned
Pulled from the book Joan Miró by Jacques Prévert and Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes
Published by Maeght Editeur, Paris

Miró was born in Barcelona, Spain in 1893 and received his formal education at the Barcelona Ecole des Beaux-Arts and the Academie Gali. He became friends with Pablo Picasso, Alexander Calder, Ernest Hemingway, Max Ernst and Paul Klee. Miró was accepted as a Surrealist in Paris with the recognition of some of the greatest artists of our times.

Condition

- toning and foxing to sheet; discolorations and inclusions to sheet; vertical crease along center from being previously folded; diagonal scratch just left of vertical crease along lower edge of sheet; toning to mat; wear to frame.

Dimensions

- measures frame; image measures 13.5" W x 7.5" H.

Item #

ITMGL07040