La Fronde
Joan Miró
1969
Original etching, aquatint and carborundum on Arches paper
106 x 70 cm
Numbered on 75 in the subject lower left, signed in white pencil by the artist in the subject lower right.
Maeght éditeur, Paris
Catalog raisonné : Dupin 501
"From 1967, Robert Dutrou introduced Miro to a new technique invented by Henri Goetz, carborundum etching. 1
With its rather light background, La Fronde is one of Joan Miro's "etching-paintings", the result being a perfect example of his mastery of the surrealist imagination.
1, Catalogue raisonné, Miro lithography III
