Joan Miró. Sablier couché ( Hourglass Lying Down )

Joan Miró

Sablier couché (Hourglass Lying Down)

1938

Book with one etching by Miró (frontispiece); letterpress text; publisher’s original grey paper cover and binding

MoMA, Floor 3, 3 South The Edward Steichen Galleries
Author Alice Paalen
Publisher Editions Sagesse, Paris
Medium Book with one etching by Miró (frontispiece); letterpress text; publisher’s original grey paper cover and binding
Dimensions page (each): 8 1/4 × 6 7/16" (21 × 16.4 cm); overall (closed): 8 3/4 × 6 5/8 × 1/8" (22.2 × 16.8 × 0.3 cm)
Printer Atelier Roger Lacourière, Paris
Printer of text Imprimerie des 2 Artisans, Paris
Edition 75
Credit The Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III Endowment
Object number 1302.2016
Department Drawings and Prints

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