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Joan Miró — Frontispiece, for Sablier couché (Reclining Hourglass) (D. 20, C. 5)
Joan Miró

Frontispiece, for Sablier couché (Reclining Hourglass) (D. 20, C. 5)

A red etching on yellow paper by Joan Miró serving as the frontispiece for 'Sablier couché (Reclining Hourglass)'. The work employs the Chine collé technique mounted on laid Arches paper.

Medium
Etching in red, on cut yellow paper, Chine collé to laid Arches paper, the full sheet (without a fold), title page with

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April 20, 2021

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Joan Miró, Frontispiece, for Sablier couché (Reclining Hourglass) (D. 20, C. 5)

A red etching on yellow paper by Joan Miró serving as the frontispiece for 'Sablier couché (Reclining Hourglass)'. The work employs the Chine collé technique mounted on laid Arches paper.

Medium
Etching in red, on cut yellow paper, Chine collé to laid Arches paper, the full sheet (without a fold), title page with
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Surrealism, Chine-collé, Joan Miró, Etching, French Art, Red And Yellow, Book Illustration, Whimsical, Modern, Playful, Abstract, Spanish, Book Art

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Collected by

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