Joan Miró, The Water Carrier I, 1962, Etching

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Aquatint, 1962 handsigned by the artist in pencil et numbered 56/75 publisher : maeght (paris) printer : maeght (levallois-perret) catalog … Read more Aquatint, 1962 handsigned by the artist in pencil et numbered 56/75 publisher : maeght (paris) printer : maeght (levallois-perret) catalog : [dupin 337] 75.00 cm. X 105.50 cm. | 29.53 in. X 41.54 in. (paper) 56.50 cm. X 78.50 cm. | 22.24 in. X 30.91 in. (image) paper bfk rives a large-format minimalist etching of which the catalan artist produced several variants. The continuity of the black lines builds the volume of the composition, contrasted with both the emptiness in its dimensional value and the white of the paper. Miró adds lightness by printing on diluted matter, made possible by the aquatint technique. Certificate of authenticity lcd6097 this piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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