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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, Litografía original, Litografía sin número de tiraje
    Litografía original
    Lithograph
    32 x 25 cm medidas totales
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 276
    MX$4,000≈ $234≈ £185≈ €217HammerSign up free to seeEst. MX$5,000–8,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
  2. Joan Miró, Miro Recent Paintings, 1953, Color lithograph on paper
    Miro Recent Paintings, 1953
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 1/4
    12" x 9 1/4"
    Circle Auction · · Lot 47
  3. Joan Miró, La conversation (The Conversation) (M. 588), 1969, Lithograph in colours, on burlap laid to Chiffon de Mandeure paper, the full sheet
    La conversation (The Conversation) (M. 588), 1969
    Lithograph · Other support · ed. 40/75
    S. 117.4 x 75.2 cm (46 1/4 x 29 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 94
    £16,510≈ $20,925≈ €19,238Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Joan Miró, Oiseau migrateur (Migratory Bird): plate V (M. 655), 1970, Lithograph in colours, on BFK Rives paper watermarked LB , the full sheet
    Oiseau migrateur (Migratory Bird): plate V (M. 655), 1970
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. AP
    S. 66 x 51 cm (25 7/8 x 20 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 95
    £3,810≈ $4,829≈ €4,439Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Joan Miró, Passacaille (Passacaglia) (D. 457), 1968, Aquatint and drypoint in colours with carborundum, on pearl Japan paper, with full margins
    Passacaille (Passacaglia) (D. 457), 1968
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 57/75
    I. 28.8 x 19.9 cm (11 3/8 x 7 7/8 in.) S. 55 x 38.5 cm (21 5/8 x 15 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 96
    £3,048≈ $3,863≈ €3,552Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  6. Joan Miró, La fille de jardinier (The Gardener's Daughter) (M. 349), 1963, Lithograph in colours, on BFK Rives paper, the full sheet
    La fille de jardinier (The Gardener's Daughter) (M. 349), 1963
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 15/90
    S. 44.4 x 60.1 cm (17 1/2 x 23 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 97
    £4,445≈ $5,634≈ €5,179Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Joan Miró, La nuit tentaculaire (Tentacular Night) (M. 639), 1969, Lithograph in colours, on BFK Rives paper, with full margins
    La nuit tentaculaire (Tentacular Night) (M. 639), 1969
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. HC
    I. 55 x 55.5 cm (21 5/8 x 21 7/8 in.) S. 65.9 x 63.9 cm (25 7/8 x 25 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 98
    £1,524≈ $1,932≈ €1,776Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Joan Miró, Untitled, Invitation for the Preview of the Exhibition 'Miró' (M. 1159), 1978, Lithograph in colours, on Arches paper, with full margins
    Untitled, Invitation for the Preview of the Exhibition 'Miró' (M. 1159), 1978
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 57/75
    S. 36.8 x 51.6 cm (14 1/2 x 20 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 99
    £3,556≈ $4,507≈ €4,143Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Joan Miró, Sin título, portada de la exposición Homenaje a Gaudí, 1979, Litografía sin número de tiraje
    Sin título, portada de la exposición Homenaje a Gaudí, 1979
    Lithograph
    32 x 46 cm medidas totales
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 50
    MX$3,000≈ $178≈ £139≈ €162HammerSign up free to seeEst. MX$3,500–8,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
  10. Joan Miró, Litografía Original V, del libro Miró Lithographs III, 1972, Litografía sin número de tiraje
    Litografía Original V, del libro Miró Lithographs III, 1972
    Lithograph
    31 x 24 cm medidas totales
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 61
    MX$5,000≈ $296≈ £232≈ €270HammerSign up free to seeEst. MX$6,000–12,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
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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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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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