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What symbols did Miró use in his paintings?
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Joan Miró used a variety of symbols in his paintings, prints, ceramics, sculptures, metal engravings and murals. Some of the motifs that the Catalan modernist most frequently repeated include hair, eyes, feet, stars and planets. Female and avian forms, along with bright colors and the theme of Catalan pride, are also recurring elements in his work. Shop a range of Joan Miró from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
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Joan Miro Signed Lithograph
Located in Pewsey, GB
Poster for Joan Miro Exhibition at Galerie Maeght
Lithograph printed in colours for an exhibition
Category
Late 20th Century French Modern Posters
Materials
Paper
$10,779
Joan Miró Signed Les Coccinelles
Located in Vienna, AT
Color lithograph, 1960, signed in pencil 44/100, printed and published by Maeght, Paris. Measures
Category
Vintage 1960s Spanish Prints
Materials
Paper
Joan Miro Lithograph Titled "Miro Sculptor Japan, " Signed and Numbered
By Joan Miró
Located in New York, NY
This is a Joan Miro lithograph. Titled: Miro Sculptor Japan. It was a print exclusively for
Category
Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
Joan Miro, Le Matador, original etching, hand signed
By Joan Miró
Located in Chatsworth, CA
This piece is an original etching, aquatint, dry-point and carborundum by Joan Miro, done in 1969
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Drypoint, Etching, Aquatint
Joan Miro, "Le Penseur Puissant", etching, hand signed
By Joan Miró
Located in Chatsworth, CA
An original etching, aquatint, dry-point and carborundum by Joan Miro, 1969. It is hand signed and
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Drypoint, Etching, Aquatint
Joan Miró - Exhibition Poster, Tres Joans 1978
By Joan Miró
Located in Winterswijk, NL
Tres Joans by Joan Miró, a 1978 color lithograph signed in the stone, created for the book
Category
Late 20th Century Surrealist Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph