
Le chien bleu (The Blue Dog)
In this vibrant etching and aquatint, Joan Miró conjures a whimsical, dreamlike creature rendered in bold, expressive colors against a dynamic abstract ground. The work showcases Miró's signature visual language of playful biomorphic forms, spontaneous lines, and surrealist imagination, bringing the titular blue dog to life as a fantastical symbol rather than a literal representation. Printed on Rives BFK paper with full margins, the composition retains its fresh, luminous colors, reflecting the artist's masterful command of printmaking technique.
- Medium
- Etching and aquatint in colors, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins, the colors fresh.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Editions and Works on Paper Including Works from the Piero Crommelynck Collection
April 18, 2017
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