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 nuitPhillips20182,921lots offered1995–2026years recorded88%sold (2,278)$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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Els Gossos VIII, 1979
Etching · Paper · ed. 30/30
115 x 73cm
Van Ham · Nov 27, 2019 · Lot 49
€14,190≈ $15,622≈ £12,125Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Van Ham ↗
Paysan catalan inquiet par le passage d'un vol d'oiseaux, 1952
Oil · Canvas
36 1/8 x 28 5/8 in. (91.8 x 72.7 cm.)
Phillips · Nov 14, 2019 · Lot 5
$4,580,000≈ £3,566,700≈ €4,164,772Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000,000–10,000,000View at Phillips ↗
Kompozycja
Lithograph · Paper
40 x 60 cm
Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny · Nov 13, 2019 · Lot 171
PLN 2,600≈ $667≈ £520≈ €606HammerSign up free to seeView at Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny ↗
Le B‚lier Fleuri, 1971
Lithograph · Paper · ed. 12/75
20-3/8 x 30-1/8 in.
Brunk Auctions · Nov 9, 2019 · Lot 232
$3,500≈ £2,733≈ €3,172HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
Le Roi David, 1972
Etching · Paper
plate 26-3/4 x 21 in.
Brunk Auctions · Nov 9, 2019 · Lot 233
$3,000≈ £2,342≈ €2,719HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,500–4,500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
Galathée
Rago Auctions · Nov 9, 2019 · Lot 670
$20,000≈ £15,616≈ €18,126Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Maja Negra
Rago Auctions · Nov 9, 2019 · Lot 679
$16,250≈ £12,688≈ €14,727Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Plate from Lithographs I
Rago Auctions · Nov 9, 2019 · Lot 680
$1,500≈ £1,171≈ €1,359Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Miro à l'encre
Rago Auctions · Nov 9, 2019 · Lot 681
$2,375≈ £1,854≈ €2,152Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Le Puisatier
Rago Auctions · Nov 9, 2019 · Lot 682
$4,063≈ £3,172≈ €3,682Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗

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.

Joan Miró paintings (7)Joan Miró oil paintings (7)Joan Miró works on paper (77)Joan Miró watercolors (10)Joan Miró gouaches (13)Joan Miró pastels (3)Joan Miró drawings (42)Joan Miró prints (2364)Joan Miró etchings (607)Joan Miró engravings (7)Joan Miró aquatints (195)Joan Miró drypoints (16)Joan Miró lithographs (1384)Joan Miró screenprints (4)Joan Miró woodcuts & linocuts (17)Joan Miró sculpture (28)

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