L'Eveil Du Geant (The Awakening of the Giant)
Original drypoint printed in black ink on wove paper bearing a portion of the Arches script watermark.
Platemark: 10 9/16 x 9 5/16 Sheet size: 17 5/ 8x 12 7/8 inches
1938
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Hand-signed in pencil just below the plate lower right Miro.
A superb, richly printed impression of the definitive state of this extremely rare drypoint, showing touches of rich burr throughout
From the edition of only thirty, numbered '8/30' in pencil just below the plate lower left. The plate produced by Miro in the workshop of Louis Marcoussis, published by Pierre Matisse and Pierre Loeb; printed at Atelier Lacouriere, Paris.
In excellent condition, printed on a sheet with full margins.
Jacques Dupin, Miro Engraver: I 1928-1960, Daniel Lelong, Paris 1984, p. 49, no. 26 (ill.)
