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Portrait of Miró

Joan Miró (Spanish, 1893–1983)
Louis Marcoussis (French (born in Poland), 1883–1941)
1938

Medium/Technique Engraving (Marcoussis) and drypoint (Miró)
Dimensions Platemark: 33.5 x 28 cm (13 3/16 x 11 in.)
Sheet: 49.5 x 38 cm (19 1/2 x 14 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Lee M. Friedman Fund
Accession Number1970.51
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Dupin 031
DescriptionEngraving (Marcoussis) and drypoint (Miró). Portrait of Miro engraved by Marcoussis and completed by Miro.
InscriptionsSigned by both artists (sharing a large letter "M") and dated lower right in graphite pencil: Marcoussis / Miró / 1938
Numbered lower left in graphite pencil: 23/50
ProvenanceMartin Gordon Gallery (New York); from whom purchased by MFA, March 11, 1970.
Copyright© 2011 Successió Miró / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris.