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Les brisants (The Breakers): two impressions

Joan Miró (Spanish, 1893–1983) · 1958

$7,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ £5,924≈ €7,021

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Medium
Aquatint · Prints & multiples all aquatint results →
As published: “Two aquatints (one black with hand-coloring and the other in colors, mostly red), on Arches paper (one folded), with full margins”
Support
Paper
Category
Aquatints
Dimensions
both I. 5 1/4 x 3 3/4 in. (13.3 x 9.5 cm) one S. 10 5/8 x 6 1/2 in. (27 x 16.5 cm) one S. 7 3/8 x 11 1/8 in. (18.8 x 28.2 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Editions and Works on Paper Including Works from the Piero Crommelynck Collection (NY030117)
Date
April 18, 2017
Location
New York
Lot
100
Estimate
$2,500 – $3,500 (≈ £1,975 – £2,765) (≈ €2,340 – €3,277)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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