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Joan Miró

Spanish · 1893–1983 · Painter, Printmaker

Joan Miró i Ferrà was a Catalan painter, sculptor, and ceramicist from Spain. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Joan Miró, Femme dans la nuit, oil on canvasFemme dans la nuitPhillips · $22,590,000≈ £17,658,094≈ €19,982,309Sign up to see
  2. Joan Miró, Paysan catalan inquiet par le passage d'un vol d'oiseaux, 1952, oil on canvasPaysan catalan inquiet par le passage d'un vol d'oiseauxPhillips · $4,580,000≈ £3,566,700≈ €4,164,772Sign up to see
  3. Joan Miró, Personnage et oiseaux, oil on boardPersonnage et oiseauxPhillips · $889,000≈ £723,117≈ €828,982Sign up to see

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  1. Joan Miró, "Maravillas", Farblithographie
    "Maravillas"
    Lithograph
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 3818
  2. Joan Miró, Ubu Roi (King Ubu): plate IV (M. 471, see C. 108), 1966, Lithograph in colours, on Arches paper, with full margins
    Ubu Roi (King Ubu): plate IV (M. 471, see C. 108), 1966
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 20/75
    I. 41.2 x 63.3 cm (16 1/4 x 24 7/8 in.) S. 54 x 75 cm (21 1/4 x 29 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 29
    HK$69,850≈ $8,942≈ £7,047≈ €8,368Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Joan Miró, Quatre colors aparien el món (Four Colours will Beat the World) (D. 822-826, C. Bks. 213), 1975, The complete set of five etching and aquatints in colours, on Arches paper, the full sheets
    Quatre colors aparien el món (Four Colours will Beat the World) (D. 822-826, C. Bks. 213), 1975
    Etching · Paper · ed. 46/50
    all S. approx. 91 x 63.5 cm (35 7/8 x 25 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 141
    £27,940≈ $35,677≈ €32,836Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Joan Miró, Montroig I (M. 953), 1974, Lithograph in colours, on Guarro paper, the full sheet
    Montroig I (M. 953), 1974
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. XII/XX
    S. 75.8 x 56.9 cm (29 7/8 x 22 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 203
    £5,334≈ $6,811≈ €6,269Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Joan Miró, La commedia dell'arte VIII (D. 1113), 1979, Etching and aquatint in colours, on Arches paper, the full sheet
    La commedia dell'arte VIII (D. 1113), 1979
    Etching · Paper · ed. 27/30
    S. 75.3 x 56 cm (29 5/8 x 22 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 204
    £2,794≈ $3,568≈ €3,284Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Joan Miró, Chevauchée - bleu (Horse Ride - Blue) (M. 607), 1969, Lithograph in colours, on BFK Rives paper, the full sheet
    Chevauchée - bleu (Horse Ride - Blue) (M. 607), 1969
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 42/75
    S. 85 x 60.7 cm (33 1/2 x 23 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 205
    £6,096≈ $7,784≈ €7,164Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Joan Miró, Giboulées (Hailstorm) (D. 282), 1960, Etching and aquatint in colours, on BFK Rives paper, with full margins
    Giboulées (Hailstorm) (D. 282), 1960
    Etching · Paper · ed. 37/90
    I. 34.8 x 46.8 cm (13 3/4 x 18 3/8 in.) S. 50.5 x 66 cm (19 7/8 x 25 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 206
    £1,397≈ $1,784≈ €1,642Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  8. Joan Miró, Album 19: one plate; Homenatge à Joan Prats (Tribute to Joan Prats): one plate; and Joan Miró Fotoscop: one plate (M. 330; 716; and 938, see C. Bks. 70; 153; and 209), 1961; 1971; and 1974, Three lithographs, on various papers, the full sheets and with full margins
    Album 19: one plate; Homenatge à Joan Prats (Tribute to Joan Prats): one plate; and Joan Miró Fotoscop: one plate (M. 330; 716; and 938, see C. Bks. 70; 153; and 209), 1961; 1971; and 1974
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 33/75
    all I. various sizes, largest 54.5 x 75 cm (21 1/2 x 29 1/2 in.) all S. various sizes, largest 75 x 97.8 cm (29 1/2 x 38 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 207
    £2,413≈ $3,081≈ €2,836Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Joan Miró, Le miroir de l'homme par les bêtes (The Mirror of Man through Beasts): one plate (D. 568, see C. Bks. 159), 1972, Etching, on Arches paper, the full sheet
    Le miroir de l'homme par les bêtes (The Mirror of Man through Beasts): one plate (D. 568, see C. Bks. 159), 1972
    Etching · Paper · ed. 40/40
    S. 43.8 x 32.6 cm (17 1/4 x 12 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 208
    £1,270≈ $1,622≈ €1,493Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  10. Joan Miró, Les essències de la terra (The Essences of the Earth): one plate (see M. 579, see C. Bks. 123), 1968, Lithograph in colours with hand-colouring in black crayon and red gouache, on Japon nacré paper, with full margins
    Les essències de la terra (The Essences of the Earth): one plate (see M. 579, see C. Bks. 123), 1968
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. HC
    I. 42 x 25 cm (16 1/2 x 9 7/8 in.) S. 50.2 x 36 cm (19 3/4 x 14 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 209
    £5,334≈ $6,811≈ €6,269Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
Also offered, result not published (318)

Lots by Joan Miró that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Joan Miró signature

1,681 catalogued lots by Joan Miró record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (67% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right251
  • in the plate55
  • in the margin21
  • along the bottom17
  • on the reverse16
  • lower left12

Form

  • signed1,481
  • signed in pencil146
  • signed and dated36
  • stamped signature9
  • monogrammed5
  • initialled4
  • Signed and dated “Miró 1950” on the reverse — Sans titre, Phillips, May 21, 2026
  • Signed lower right in pencil: Miro; editioned lower left; inscribed verso with unknown catalogue number: 147730.0005 (concealed) — Les Perseides (The Perseides): Plate 3, Leonard Joel, Apr 22, 2026
  • Incised with the artist's signature, number and stamped with the foundry mark 'Miró 2/6 Parellada' lower part — Tête de barbare, Phillips, Apr 16, 2026

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About Joan Miró

In museum collections

  • Joan Miró, Miró WallMiró Wall, 1979
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Joan Miró, FemmeFemme, 1981
    Barcelona City Council · Public domain
  • Joan Miró, Miró's ChicagoMiró's Chicago, 1981
    Chicago · Public domain
  • Joan Miró, Wall of the Barcelona AirportWall of the Barcelona Airport, 1970
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

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