Anthologie de l’humour noir
Anthologie de l’humour noir
Artist
Joan Miró
Spanish, 1893-1983
Publisher
Éditions du sagittaire, Paris, 1950
Author
André Breton
French, 1896-1966
Date1950
DimensionsBook: H: 9 1/16 in. (230 mm); W: 5 5/8 in. (143 mm); Depth: 1 7/8 in. (47 mm).
Page (untrimmed): H: 8 3/4 in. (223 mm); W: 5 3/8 in. (136 mm).
Sheet: H: 8 3/4 in. (222 mm); W: 5 3/8 in. (137 mm).
Page (untrimmed): H: 8 3/4 in. (223 mm); W: 5 3/8 in. (136 mm).
Sheet: H: 8 3/4 in. (222 mm); W: 5 3/8 in. (137 mm).
MediumOriginal print: lithograph in colors on cream wove paper.
Reproductions: 22 photolithographs of paintings, etchings and photographs (portraits of the authors) on coated white wove paper, plus 1 design incorporating the portraits printed across the wrappers (incl. the turn ins).
Text: letterpress on Johannot pure rag wove paper, watermarked.
ClassificationBooks
Credit LineGift of Molly and Walter Bareiss
Object number
1984.774
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Published Referencescf. Cramer, Patrick, ed., Joan Miró, The Illustrated Books: Catalogue raisonné, Geneva, 1989, no. 22, col. repr.- Works on Paper
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