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JOAN MIRÓ (1893-1983)
Série noire et rouge: one plate
etching in black and red, 1938, on Arches wove paper, signed in pencil and dedicated Pour Francine et Paul Nelson de tout mon coeur, a proof aside from the edition of thirty, co-published by Pierre Loeb and Pierre Matisse, Paris and New York
Plate 168 x 257 mm.
Sheet 325 x 441 mm.
Provenance
Francine (née Le Coeur) and Paul Nelson (1895-1979); a gift from the artist (according to the dedication).
Literature
Dupin 36
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The American modernist architect Paul Nelson, who studied and later settled in France, was an important innovator of prefabrication in the post-war period, and was the subject of a retrospective at the Centre Pompidou, Paris, in 2021.

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