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Joan Miró — Défilé de mannequins en Laponie (Models Parade in Lapland)
Joan Miró

Défilé de mannequins en Laponie (Models Parade in Lapland)

A vibrant lithograph by Joan Miró, this work bursts with his signature biomorphic forms and bold primary colors, conjuring a playful, dreamlike procession of abstracted figures across the compositional plane. Miró's characteristic visual language — fluid lines, whimsical symbols, and a sense of childlike spontaneity — transforms the notion of a fashion parade into a surrealist fantasy set against the mythic backdrop of Lapland. The work exemplifies his ability to merge humor, poetry, and abstraction into a richly imaginative visual world.

Medium
Lithograph in colours, on wove paper, with full margins,

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Evening & Day Editions

June 11, 2015

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Joan Miró, Défilé de mannequins en Laponie (Models Parade in Lapland)

A vibrant lithograph by Joan Miró, this work bursts with his signature biomorphic forms and bold primary colors, conjuring a playful, dreamlike procession of abstracted figures across the compositional plane. Miró's characteristic visual language — fluid lines, whimsical symbols, and a sense of childlike spontaneity — transforms the notion of a fashion parade into a surrealist fantasy set against the mythic backdrop of Lapland. The work exemplifies his ability to merge humor, poetry, and abstraction into a richly imaginative visual world.

Medium
Lithograph in colours, on wove paper, with full margins,
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Surrealism, Abstract Art, 20th Century, Figurative Abstraction, Male Artist, Figurative Lithograph, Color Print, Print On Paper, Colorful Palette, Color Lithograph, Whimsical Imagery, Modernist Master, Spanish Artist, Modern Master, Lithograph, Whimsical Mood, Playful Mood, Playful Composition

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Collected by

Hamilton Selway Gallery, Art Institute of Chicago, Alex Capecelatro, Carolyn Lynx