La bague d'aurore

Artist Joan Miró (Spanish, 1893-1983)

Publisher Louis Broder, Paris, 1957

Printer text: Imprimerie Union; etchings: Robert Dutrou

Author René Crevel (French, 1900-1935)

Date1957

DimensionsSlipcase: H: 7 in. (178 mm); W: 6 in. (153 mm); Depth: 1 1/8 in. (29 mm).
Chemise: H: 6 3/4 in. (171 mm); W: 5 15/16 in. (151 mm); Depth: 1 in. (25 mm).
Book: H: 6 9/16 in. (166 mm); W: 5 9/16 in. (142 mm); Depth: 3/4 in. (19 mm).
Page: H: 6 9/16 in. (166 mm); W: 5 7/16 in. (138 mm).

MediumOriginal prints: 6 etchings, incl. 5 in colors, and 1 in black on japan wove paper (wrappers). Text: letterpress (typeface: Garamond). Paper: Rives cream wove.

ClassificationBooks

Credit LineGift of Molly and Walter Bareiss

Object number

1984.780

Not on View

Published Referencescf. Cramer, Patrick, ed., Joan Miró, The Illustrated Books: Catalogue raisonné, Geneva, 1989, no. 44, col. reprs.Exhibition HistoryToledo Museum of Art, The Bareiss Collection of Illustrated Books from Toulouse-Lautrec to Kiefer, 1985, no. 51

Toledo Museum of Art, Magical Miró: Books and Prints from the Bareiss Collection, Feb. 14-May 11, 2003.