
La femme angora (The Angora Woman)
Joan Miró's *La femme angora (The Angora Woman)* is a vibrant etching and aquatint that showcases the artist's signature surrealist vocabulary, combining biomorphic forms and bold, expressive lines to evoke a fantastical female figure. Executed in colors with carborundum on Arches paper, the work demonstrates Miró's mastery of printmaking techniques, layering rich textures and luminous hues to create a sense of playful energy. The full sheet composition reflects his lifelong exploration of the subconscious, where abstracted shapes and symbols merge to suggest both the whimsical and the deeply enigmatic.
- Medium
- Etching and aquatint in colors with carborundum, on Arches paper, the full sheet,
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
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Evening & Day Editions
April 25, 2016
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