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Joan Miró — Grans rupestres VI (Large Cave Paintings VI) (D. 1058)
Joan Miró

Grans rupestres VI (Large Cave Paintings VI) (D. 1058)

An etching and aquatint work inspired by prehistoric cave paintings, rendered in Miró's modernist abstract style. The work bridges ancient artistic traditions with contemporary surrealist expression.

Medium
Etching and aquatint in colours, on Arches paper, the full sheet.

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Evening & Day Editions

September 18, 2025

Lot 102

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Joan Miró, Grans rupestres VI (Large Cave Paintings VI) (D. 1058)

An etching and aquatint work inspired by prehistoric cave paintings, rendered in Miró's modernist abstract style. The work bridges ancient artistic traditions with contemporary surrealist expression.

Medium
Etching and aquatint in colours, on Arches paper, the full sheet.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Surrealism, Prehistoric Art, 20th Century, Etching, Primitive, Abstract, Spanish, Aquatint

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Collected by

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