A toute épreuve
Joan Miró
(Spanish, 1893–1983)
Paul Eluard
(French, 1895–1952)
Atelier Lacourière et Frélaut, Paris
(20th century)
1958
Place of PublicationParis, France
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 80 color woodcuts, some with collage elements, plus two extra suites of the illustrations
DimensionsSheet: 33.5 x 26 cm (13 3/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
Overall (each slipcase, depth variable): 34.7 x 27.2 x 7.7 cm (13 11/16 x 10 11/16 x 3 1/16 in.)
Overall (each slipcase, depth variable): 34.7 x 27.2 x 7.7 cm (13 11/16 x 10 11/16 x 3 1/16 in.)
Credit LineSeth K. Sweetser Fund
Accession number58.573a-c
On View
Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
Collections
Geneva: Gérald Cramer, 1958
InscriptionsIn graphite on woodcut in suite on japan nacré: "pour Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Miró 24 / IV / 58"ProvenanceGérald Cramer, Geneva, from whom purchased by the MFA, June 5, 1958.
Copyright© 2011 Successió Miró / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris.