


Hommage à Rimbaud
1960
Joan Miró's Hommage à Rimbaud is a vibrant etching and aquatint created in 1960 as a tribute to the French poet Arthur Rimbaud. The work combines Miró's signature abstract vocabulary of biomorphic forms, bold colors, and gestural marks to evoke the spirit and revolutionary nature of Rimbaud's poetry. Through layered color applications and dynamic compositions, the artist translates literary inspiration into visual language. The print demonstrates Miró's mastery of printmaking techniques while maintaining the spontaneity characteristic of his artistic practice. This work bridges the worlds of poetry and visual art through Miró's inventive formal vocabulary.
- Medium
- etching and aquatint in colors
- Dimensions
Notes
Signed to lower right 'Miró'.
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Editions & Works on Paper
April 16, 2026
Estimate: $1,000 – $1,500
Lot 245
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