Joan Miró

1938 and 1941

Louis Casimir Ladislas Marcoussis

Artist, French, born Poland, 1883 - 1941

Joan Miró

Artist, Spanish, 1893 - 1983

Galerie Pierre

Publisher, 1924 - 1964

Roger Lacourière

Printer, French, 1892 - 1966

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 33.7 x 27.8 cm (13 1/4 x 10 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 49.5 x 38.1 cm (19 1/2 x 15 in.)

  • Accession

    1979.37.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Milet 1991, no. 193, State xxi/xxi

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1987

  • Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., 1987-1988.

Bibliography

1984

  • Dupin, Jacques. Miró Graveur 1. Paris: Daniel Lelong, 1984, no. 54.

1991

  • Milet, Solange. Louis Marcoussis: Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé. Copenhagen: Forlaget Cordelia, 1991.

Inscriptions

lower right below plate mark in graphite, signed by Miro after the death of Marcoussis in 1948: Marcoussis / Miró / 1938; lower left below plate mark in graphite: 18/50; lower center in plate: Joan Miro; lower left in plate: pluie / de lyres / CIRQUES / DE MELANCOLIE

Watermarks

Arches

Wikidata ID

Q65573860

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