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1961Best.-Nr. 129357Paris: Arte Adrien Maeght 1961. Original lithograph by Joan Miro one of an unknown number of copies printed. Listed as Figure 295 in "Miro Lithographs II" the second volume of the artist's catalogue raisonné. 19.25 X 26.25 inches linen backed and rolled. Near Fine Miro Lithographs II 295. Arte Adrien Maeght unknown books
1968Best.-Nr. 154962N.p.: N.p. 1968. Two vintage borderless photographs of artist Joan Miró in his studio in Mallorca circa 1968. Stamp of photographer Daniel Frasnay on the verso of each photo. Paris-born photographer Daniel Frasnay began working as a freelance photojournalist in the early 1950s initially documenting the Parisian cabaret and nightlife scene of the period. Frasnay befriended many leading artists of the twentieth century over the course of his career and was best known for his 1969 book "The Artist's World" which featured portraits of 40 artists including Alexander Calder Marc Chagall Salvador Dali William de Kooning Rene Magritte and of course Joan Miro. Frasnay's work was the subject of a 2005 documentary "Daniel Frasnay le royaume et l'exil" directed by Philippe Jadot. 7 x 7 inches. About Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
2000Best.-Nr. 216996Firenze: Centro Di 2000. Softcover. VG. Small square twelvemo. Softcover. Blue illustrated wraps with yellow/black titles. 45 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm. Italian text. Catalog of an exhibition held at the Museo archeologico Fiesole Dec. 13 2000-Jan. 15 2001. Centro Di paperback books
1977Best.-Nr. 310930Paris: Maeght 1977. #584 of 5000 of the English Edition. With an original litho as frontispece and another as dust jacket cover. 214 2pp. 4to. Cloth. Fine in fine dust jacket. Bookplate. #584 of 5000 of the English Edition. With an original litho as frontispece and another as dust jacket cover. 214 2pp. 4to. Maeght unknown books
1976Best.-Nr. 263172New York; Paris: Tudor; Léon Amiel; Maeght 1976. Vol. I is no. 2103 vol. II is no. 4152 of 5000 copies. With 11 115 original lithographs several double page. Many colour plates. Vols. I & II with English text vol. III with French text. 3 vols. 4to. Cloth. Fine in fine lithographic dust jackets Volume I in original shipping box. Vol. I is no. 2103 vol. II is no. 4152 of 5000 copies. With 11 115 original lithographs several double page. Many colour plates. Vols. I & II with English text vol. III with French text. 3 vols. 4to. Tudor; Léon Amiel; Maeght unknown books
1999Best.-Nr. 323775Paris: Paris: Daniel Lelong-Successió Miró 1999. First edition. Illustrated. 1-3 vols. 4to. Fine in cloth and fine dust jacket. First edition. Illustrated. 1-3 vols. 4to. Paris: Daniel Lelong-Successió Miró unknown books
1975Best.-Nr. 253022Barcelona: Ediciones Poligrafa 1975. With 11 original color lithographs by Miró of which 5 are double page. 252 pp. 4to. Cloth. Fine in fine dust jacket. With 11 original color lithographs by Miró of which 5 are double page. 252 pp. 4to. Ediciones Poligrafa unknown books
1935Best.-Nr. 219305New York 1935. Half length portrait of the artist head turned to left. Vintage gelatin silver print. Atelier stamp on verso and docketed in pencil giving the subject of the photograph date and the number of negative and print "II i 25". 1 vols. 35 x 28 cm. Approximately 14 x 11 inches. Matted and framed. Half length portrait of the artist head turned to left. Vintage gelatin silver print. Atelier stamp on verso and docketed in pencil giving the subject of the photograph date and the number of negative and print "II i 25". 1 vols. 35 x 28 cm. Approximately 14 x 11 inches. Published in Portraits: The Photographsyof Carl Van Vechten 1978 edited by Saul Mauriber. Provenance: The estate of Saul Mauriber Van Vechten's assistant and executor of Van Vechten's photography estate and the compiler of Portraits: The Photography of Carl Van Vechten 1978 unknown books
1989Best.-Nr. 76954NY & Paris: Rizzoli & Daniel Lelong 1989-2001. First editions. Five volumes all 4to all fine in fine dust jacket vols 1-3 in cardstock slipcases. Texts in English. Miró created three original woodcuts for this edition one printed on the cover of each volume and two each internally. For the set shipping at cost: NY & Paris: Rizzoli & Daniel Lelong unknown books
1975Best.-Nr. 35718New York: Léon Amiel Publisher 1975. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover. Number 188 of 5000 copies of the English language edition. This volume is one of six published as a catalogue raisonné of Miro's lithographs. This volume includes work produced between 1964-1969 with some of the lithographs from 1969 to appear in Volume IV. With 5 original lithographs and a number of color plates of Miro's work. In an illustrated dust jacket with titling to spine in black. With a clear plastic cover and orange wrap around paper slip with title and publisher name in white. Bound in cream cloth with black titling to spine. In near fine condition. In paper slipcase that is torn. 215 pages. Measures 10 x 12.75 inches. ART/062922. Léon Amiel Publisher hardcover books
1975Best.-Nr. 35714New York: Léon Amiel Publisher 1975. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover. One of 5000 copies of the English language edition this copy unnumbered. This volume is one of six published as a catalogue raisonné of Miro's lithographs. With 11 original lithographs and a number of color plates of Miro's work. In an illustrated dust jacket with titling to spine in black. With a clear plastic cover and green wrap around paper slip with title and publisher name in white. Very slight chipping to the bottom of the green paper slip. Also light chipping and fading to spine of dust jacket. Interior pages are near fine. 253 pages. Measures 10 x 12.75 inches. ART/062922. Léon Amiel Publisher hardcover books
1973Best.-Nr. 24326Paris: Galerie Maeght 1973. Single sheet. Near Fine. The single-sheet April 10 1973 invitation containing a Miro lithograph folded evenly in half and produced by the formidable Galerie Maeght of Paris. Bright and Near Fine. Galerie Maeght unknown books
1967Best.-Nr. 24353Paris: Fernand Mourlot 1967. Card Wrappers. Near Fine/Near Fine. Joan Miro. Lovely 1967 Joan Miro artist's book including 19 of his original lithographs.ONE OF 25 COPIES AN "HORS COMMERCE" COPY reserved "aux auteurs et aux artisans du livre" within the larger limitation of 200 copies. This copy is signed twice by Joan Miro including a warm insription to Lebanese poet Salah Stetie 1929-2020. The book's artistic director the renowned French publisher and typographer Henri Jonquieres 1895-1975 also inscribed this copy at the colophon to the poet Stetie. A crisp very sharp copy to boot. Clean and Near Fine in its lavish unbound card wrappers which contain all the loose signatures as issued. Including its original glassine dustjacket as well. Neatly housed in an off-white printed cloth chemise and the publisher's unprinted slipcase which both show just a bit of light wear. Fernand Mourlot unknown books
1975Best.-Nr. 1733421975. MIRO Joan. Càntic del Sol. By Saint Francis of Assisi translated into Spanish by Josep Carner with a prologue by Marià Manent. 44 ff. With 35 etchings with aquatint printed in colour all after original designs by Joan Miró. Oblong folio 367 x 516 mm loose as issued in original yellow cloth chemise and slipcase bearing red embossed signature of Miró. Barcelona: Editorial Gustau Gili 1975. "In 1975 Gustau Gili in Barcelona published Càntic del sol a collection of writings by St. Francis of Assisi selected and introduced by the poet Marià Manent and illustrated with thirty-three etchings and aquatints by Miró. On this occasion the texts referred to concepts that were identical to some of Miró's current themes: the moon the sun the stars etc. These elements constitute a number of compositions on their own whilst in others they spring from a gesture a line in response to more intangible concepts such as wind and rain" Rosa Maria Malet preface to Joan Miró: The Illustrated Books. Only edition limited to 273 copies all signed by Miró in pencil on the colophon of this mystical and intense work by Miró illustrated with bold and vibrant colours heightened with aquatint. The box is very slightly soiled but the book is immaculate. Cramer Joan Miró: The Illustrated Books No. 196. hardcover books
1940Best.-Nr. 1730601940. HUGNET Georges. Complete set of all four "butterfly books" each in original wrappers as issued; oblong 16mo. 95 x 145 mm in a cloth folding box. Paris: The Author 1940-1941. Each of these four pamphlets was clandestinely printed at the beginning of the German occupation and distributed only among close friends of the artist and poet Georges Hugnet 1906-1974 an active figure in Dada and Surrealist circles. The first in this series "Non vouloir" is one of only 20 copies printed on verge antique from an edition of just 26 total it is printed in red and features a reproduction of an illustration by Miró on the title-page verso and is inscribed by "a CecileEluard de tout coeur Georges Hugnet". The second in the series "Pablo Picasso" is one of 200 copies printed in brown with black zincographs by Picasso engulfing the text throughout. The third is "Marcel Duchamp" from an edition of 200 copies printed in blue features a single print tipped onto the title-page verso of the "Moustache and Beard of L.H.O.O.Q." -- arguably the cornerstone of Dadaism -- in which Duchamp's original metal stencil was applied in graphite on paper by pochoir. "Like the smile of the Cheshire Cat Duchamp's graffiti additions to the Mona Lisa now hover in space" d'Harnoncourt & McShine p. 304. "The stencil was originally made for the addition of those details to the reproduction of L.H.O.O.Q. in The Box in a Valise" Bonk p. 241. The final one "Au 'depens des mots'" is one of an edition of 200 printed in gold with black accents on the title-page. Inscribed "a ma petite CecileEluard de tout coeur Georges Hugnet". Each of the butterfly books is a rare survival; together they form an outstanding group much like the artists themselves. A rare survival in immaculate condition. Goeppert Pablo Picasso: The Illustrated Books 35. Schwarz The Complete Work of Marcel Duchamp 483. Johnson Artists' Books in the Modern Era 1870-2000 115. Naumann 5.33 p. 143. hardcover books
1937Best.-Nr. 1695741937. MIRO Joan. "Aidez l'Espagne." Pochoir print in Cahiers D'Art Year 12 No. 4-5. Edited by Christian Zervos. Illustrated throughout. Folio 320 x 250 mm. bound in original printed wrappers preserved in a new cloth folding box. Paris: Cahiers D'Art 1937. A fine copy of Miro's celebrated Civil War print contained in an issue of Cahiers D'Art primarily devoted to Picasso's masterpiece Guernica which had been displayed at the Paris World's Fair earlier in the year. Some insignificant wear to the cover the print in pristine condition. Cramer Joan Miró: The Illustrated Books no. IV. hardcover books
1951Best.-Nr. 549457New York: Pierre Matisse Gallery 1951. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Small square quarto. 16pp. Illustrated. Stapled lithographed wrappers. Modest toning on wrappers near fine. Exhibition in honor of the Diamond Jubilee of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Pierre Matisse Gallery unknown books
1975Best.-Nr. 1485101975. MIRÓ Joan. Adonides. By Jacques Prévert. 2 59 10 pp. Illustrated with an original Miró coloured etching with aquatint signed and numbered by Miró in pencil and 44 etchings with aquatint printed in colours most of them with blind-stamping throughout. Folio 403 x 355 mm loose in a wrapper of Auvergne paper with blind-stamped image on front and back laid into blue cloth box blue green red and yellow cloth labels on spine in a cloth folding box. Paris: Maeght Editeur 1975. The Prévert text is written in the author's script throughout with Miró's amorphous and euphoric colour objects scribbles and imagery splashed across every page in around and on top of the text. "Some of the poems are reproduced inside a frame etched and pulled dry based on copperplates engraved in 1947 by Miró in the Atelier 17 in New York" Dupin Miró Engraver p. 200. The book also contains two blind-stamped original Miró images Dupin 878 & 879. A very fine copy of this felicitous Miró title. Limited to 225 copies signed by Miró Prévert and Maeght on the colophon; this being one of the 200 with the large hors texte etching signed by Miró laid in at the front. Cramer Miró Illustrated Books 203. Dupin Miró Engraver III 878-925. hardcover books
1975Best.-Nr. 328842New York: Leon Amiel 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First English language edition. Folio. Fine in fine dustwrapper and possibly original unprinted plastic overjacket with a small tear on the spine in fine original unprinted cardboard slipcase. Catalogue raisonne with eleven original lithographs. One of 5000 copies this copy unnumbered. Leon Amiel hardcover books
1987Best.-Nr. 287351New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum 1987. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good in wrappers with light wear along the spine folds. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum unknown books
1963Best.-Nr. 197860Paris: Maeght Editeur 1963. Signed by the Artist; Number 122 of 150 created. Hardcover. Fair slipcase/Good Boards/Good interior Slipcase is heavily worn/foxed and broken and will need to be reinforced; yellow folio boards are lightly edgeworn; spine in particular is worn and scuffed with a chip in the paper with heavy foxing; interior is clean but lightly foxed with occasional smudging; page edges are toned and lightly worn. Plain off-white slipcase; hardcover yellow folio with black lettering on the spine; 25 2 pp.; richly illustrated some folded some color. Text in French. This is a Limited Edition 150 copies issue of Derriere Le Miroir printed on Rives Vellum; Signed by Miro number 122 of 150. Six original lithographs. Maeght Editeur hardcover books
1966Best.-Nr. B-26-090003Alfred Jarry and Joan Miro' Illustrator. Tériade Éditeur Paris 1966. Complete portfolio comprising loose sheets and gatherings in the original paper wrapper original linen-covered hard chemise with spine title and original linen slipcase. Illustrated with 13 double-page original color lithographs by Miro on Arches wove paper with watermark. Signed in pencil in the colophon by Miro and numbered 96/180. This copy is from the edition of 180 numbered examples from a total edition of 205 copies. Ubu Roi is one of Joan Miró's most celebrated artist's books in which he transforms Alfred Jarry's absurd and satirical drama into a vibrant visual language of explosive color expressive forms and surreal imagery. The central character Père Ubu created by Jarry embodies greed deception and the abuse of power becoming a lasting symbol of political and social corruption. This fascinating anti-hero inspired some of Miró's most inventive graphic achievements combining literary inspiration with unparalleled chromatic intensity. Ref: Cramer #107 - Mourlot 394 397 400 403 406 409 412 415 418 421 424 427 430 In very good conditions Tériade Éditeur hardcover books
1975Best.-Nr. 288568New York: Leon Amiel 1975. Limited. unbound. fine. Joan Miro. A single full-page five-color lithograph unsigned. Page measures approximately 12.5 x 9.75 inches. Printed 1975 in France by Mourlot and published in New York by Leon Amiel. A fine copy. Originally printed in the second volume of Miro's cataogue raisonne. One of 5000 copies. --Cramer 198; Mourlot 1046. Leon Amiel unknown books
1975Best.-Nr. 288570New York: Leon Amiel 1975. Limited. unbound. fine. Joan Miro. A single full-page five-color lithograph unsigned. Page measures approximately 12.5 x 9.75 inches. Printed 1975 in France by Mourlot and published in New York by Leon Amiel. A fine copy. Originally printed in the second volume of Miro's cataogue raisonne. One of 5000 copies. --Cramer 198; Mourlot 1043. Leon Amiel unknown books
1975Best.-Nr. 288571New York: Leon Amiel 1975. Limited. unbound. fine. Joan Miro. A single full-page five-color lithograph unsigned. Page measures approximately 12.5 x 9.75 inches. Printed 1975 in France by Mourlot and published in New York by Leon Amiel. A fine copy. Originally printed in the second volume of Miro's cataogue raisonne. One of 5000 copies. --Cramer 198; Mourlot 1041. Leon Amiel unknown books