Joan Miro (1893-1983)
La Musaraigne (s.8999) (The shrew)
Medium: Original color wash, etching and aquatint, 1978, on Arches paper, signed by the artist in pencil
Published by : Maeght éditeur, Paris,
Printed by: Morsang, Paris
Condition: Good
Edition of 30. There were also 10 HC copies.
Reference: Dupin, Jacques. Miró Engraver, vol. IV , Rizzoli: New York, 1989. Listed and illustrated as catalogue raisonné no. 1022
Size: Image: 210 x 420 mms ; Paper size 460 x 635 mms
Framed size: 84 x 99 cms
Note: This was part of a series of works which Miro made depicting various animals some of which we
have recently acquired including: Dupin 1026 Le Souriceau (The Small Mouse) Dupin 1018 Les Scarabees (The Beetles) Dupin 1015 La Musaraigne (The shrew) Dupin 1022 La Rainette (The Frog)