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Joan Miró — El Sobreviviente vista a los pájaros (The Survivor Visits the Birds): one plate (D. 561, see C. bks 157)
Joan Miró

El Sobreviviente vista a los pájaros (The Survivor Visits the Birds): one plate (D. 561, see C. bks 157)

An etching and aquatint composition featuring a survivor figure encountering birds, combining Miró's biomorphic abstraction with narrative suggestion. The work explores themes of encounter and transformation through his signature use of organic forms and bright colors.

Medium
Etching and aquatint in colors, on Arches paper, with full margins.

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April 16, 2024

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Joan Miró, El Sobreviviente vista a los pájaros (The Survivor Visits the Birds): one plate (D. 561, see C. bks 157)

An etching and aquatint composition featuring a survivor figure encountering birds, combining Miró's biomorphic abstraction with narrative suggestion. The work explores themes of encounter and transformation through his signature use of organic forms and bright colors.

Medium
Etching and aquatint in colors, on Arches paper, with full margins.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Surrealism, Print, 20th Century, Animal Imagery, Color, Etching, Narrative, Spanish, Aquatint, Biomorphic

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Collected by

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