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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$22,590,000≈ £17,658,094≈ €19,982,309Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumFemme dans la nuitPhillips20182,918lots offered1995–2026years recorded88%sold (2,275)$3.8kSign up free to seemedian price

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Femme dans la nuitPhillips · Nov 2018$22,590,000≈ £17,658,094≈ €19,982,309Sign up to see
Paysan catalan inquiet par le passage d'un vol d'oiseauxPhillips · Nov 2019$4,580,000≈ £3,566,700≈ €4,164,772Sign up to see
Personnage et oiseauxPhillips · Nov 2023$889,000≈ £723,117≈ €828,982Sign up to see

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Paysanne aux Oiseaux (Peasant Girl with Birds), 1981
Lithograph · ed. 6/100
90x70cm (image) 105x71.4cm (sheet)
Davidson Auctions · May 16, 2021 · Lot 178
A$1,800≈ $1,396≈ £991≈ €1,151HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–2,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
Le Naufrage' from 'The People of the Sea' series, 1981
Aquatint
69x43.5cm
Davidson Auctions · May 16, 2021 · Lot 179
A$1,600≈ $1,241≈ £881≈ €1,023HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–2,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
Maître à Bord' from 'The People of the Sea' series, 1981
Aquatint
69x43.5cm
Davidson Auctions · May 16, 2021 · Lot 180
A$2,250≈ $1,745≈ £1,239≈ €1,439HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–2,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
La Femme du Marin' from 'The People of the Sea' series, 1981
Aquatint
69x43.5cm
Davidson Auctions · May 16, 2021 · Lot 181
A$2,250≈ $1,745≈ £1,239≈ €1,439HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–2,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
La Veuve du Corsaire' from 'The People of the Sea' series, 1981
Aquatint
69x43.5cm
Davidson Auctions · May 16, 2021 · Lot 182
A$2,500≈ $1,939≈ £1,376≈ €1,599HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–2,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
Untitled, from 'Handmade Proverbs, 1970
Print (other)
67x75.5cm (sight size)
Davidson Auctions · May 16, 2021 · Lot 183
A$900≈ $698≈ £495≈ €576HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$600–1,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
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Drawing
61x45cm (sight) 64x50cm (sheet)
Davidson Auctions · May 16, 2021 · Lot 184
A$2,250≈ $1,745≈ £1,239≈ €1,439HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–2,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
Untitled - From Joan Miro Lithographes III, 1977
Lithograph · Paper
31.1 x 24.1 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · May 15, 2021 · Lot 1220
CA$497≈ $410≈ £291≈ €338Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$200–250View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
Z cyklu Kwaśna melodia
Lithograph · Paper · ed. 638/1500
20 x 15.5 cm
Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny · Apr 28, 2021 · Lot 176
PLN 3,200≈ $842≈ £607≈ €698HammerSign up free to seeView at Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny ↗
Plate (folio 30) from Le Lézard aux plumes d'or (The Lizard with Golden Feathers), 1971
Lithograph
14¼ h x 19¾ w in (36 x 50 cm)
Wright · Apr 22, 2021 · Lot 236
$3,120≈ £2,250≈ €2,590Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗

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Joan Miró signature

1,682 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 dated37
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