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JOAN MIRÓ (1893-1983)
André Breton, Constellations, Pierre Matisse, New York, 1959
the complete artist's book comprising one signed and numbered lithograph in colors and 22 pochoir reproductions in colors after gouaches by the artist, on Arches paper, 1959, signed by the author and artist in ink on the justification page, number 271 of 350, with the title, text in French, table of contents, and justification pages, with the original canvas-covered portfolio case and paper folders
Overall: 1812 x 15 x 2 in. (470 x 381 x 51 mm.)
(album)
Literature
Mourlot 261; see Cramer books 58
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"The spectacle of the sky overwhelms me. I'm overwhelmed when I see the crescent of the moon or the sun in an immense sky. In my paintings, as a matter of fact, there are tiny shapes in great empty spaces" -Joan Miró

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