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 nuitPhillips20182,935lots offered1995–2026years recorded88%sold (2,282)$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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Untitled - Primary Figures
Lithograph · Paper
27.9 x 55.9 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · May 4, 2019 · Lot 1193
CA$281≈ $209≈ £161≈ €187Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$150–250View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
Sculptures II
Rago Auctions · May 4, 2019 · Lot 135
$3,375≈ £2,596≈ €3,026Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Céramiques from Céramiques de Miró et Artigas
Rago Auctions · May 4, 2019 · Lot 136
$2,375≈ £1,827≈ €2,129Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Untitled
Lithograph · ed. HC
12 x 9.25 in
Helmuth Stone Gallery · Apr 28, 2019 · Lot 292
$378≈ £293≈ €339$300 + $78 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
Le Permissionnaire (Soldier on Leave), 1974
Etching · Paper · ed. 6/50
I. 44 7/8 x 29 in. (114 x 73.7 cm) S. 54 1/8 x 37 3/4 in. (137.5 x 95.9 cm)
Phillips · Apr 23, 2019 · Lot 1
$43,750≈ £33,633≈ €38,906Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
Le Moulin à café (Coffee Grinder), 1954After the artist
Etching · Paper · ed. 52/300
I. 19 1/4 x 22 in. (48.9 x 55.9 cm) S. 24 3/4 x 29 1/4 in. (62.9 x 74.3 cm)
Phillips · Apr 23, 2019 · Lot 133
$2,500≈ £1,922≈ €2,223Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at Phillips ↗
Mangeur de soleil (Sun Eater), 1955
Lithograph · Paper · ed. 28/50
S. 29 7/8 x 22 1/8 in. (75.9 x 56.2 cm)
Phillips · Apr 23, 2019 · Lot 134
$11,250≈ £8,649≈ €10,004Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
Le Cheval ivre (The Drunken Horse), 1964
Lithograph · Paper · ed. 37/75
S. 24 1/8 x 35 1/4 in. (61.3 x 89.5 cm)
Phillips · Apr 23, 2019 · Lot 135
$10,000≈ £7,688≈ €8,893Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
Suite la bague d'aurore (The Ring of Dawn Suite): one plate, 1957
Etching · Paper · ed. IV/X
I. 4 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (11.4 x 14 cm) S. 15 x 11 1/4 in. (38.1 x 28.6 cm)
Phillips · Apr 23, 2019 · Lot 136
$5,250≈ £4,036≈ €4,669Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
Lapidari "Llibre de les propietats de les pedres" (Lapidary "Book of the Property of Stones"), 1981
Etching · Paper · ed. 90/130
all S. folded 14 x 19 5/8 in. (35.6 x 50 cm) all S. unfolded 14 x 39 3/8 in. (35.6 x 100 cm) portfolio 15 3/4 x 21 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. (40 x 53.5 x 6.5 cm )
Phillips · Apr 23, 2019 · Lot 137
$15,000≈ £11,531≈ €13,339Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗

Also offered, result not published (327)

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

1,690 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 right255
in the plate55
in the margin21
along the bottom17
on the reverse16
lower left12

Form

signed1,485
signed in pencil150
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