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Artist: Joan Miro, French (1893-1983)

Plate: V.18

Title: Air

Description: Condition A+ Original lithograph.
Issued in VERVE Number I, Winter 1937,
Printed in Paris, Signed in the plate.
Pulled on the presses of Mourlot.

Presented in 16 x 20 in. acid free, archival museum mat, with framing labels. Ready to frame. Shipped boxed flat via Fedex.
Certificate of Authenticity.
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Sheet Size: 10 in x 14 in
  25.5 x 35.5 cm
Price: $650.00 USD On Sale $549.00

This is Miró's first color lithograph. It's included in Miro's catalogue of complete prints made for the print retrospective at the Musee D'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris in 1974 and published by the museum. Miro participated actively in the show.

Verve was published from 1937 to 1960. It was a leader for promoting modern movements in art. Printed and published in Paris, this periodical contained major articles on and by leading contemporary artists. Every issue contains at least one original print created specifically for the publication. Many of the most sought after original lithographs of the twentieth century appeared in 1952 double number of Verve. Including Marc Chagall's Visions de Paris set, Andre Masson's, The Torrent, Henri Matisse's, The Sadness of the King, Leger's, The Country Outing, Miro's, The Dog Barking at the Moon and original lithographs in both colors and black and white by Georges Braque, Henri Laurens, Alberto Giacometti, Francisco Bores and Marcel Gromaire.

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