- Joan Miró (after), authorized offset lithograph on heavyweight smooth satin paper (300gsm approx.). - Copyright Succesió Miró by SIAE - Stamp on verso. - Size: 40 x 50 cm. - Condition: excellent. Never framed, never exposed. - Joan Miró (1893–1983) was a pioneering Catalan artist known for his contributions to Surrealism, although his style evolved across many movements including Dadaism, Fauvism, and Cubism. His work often features bold colors, organic shapes, and playful forms that evoke a dreamlike sense of wonder. Miró sought to break free from traditional artistic constraints, creating a personal visual language inspired by childhood memories, Catalan culture, and nature. His art often reflects a deep connection to the subconscious, using symbolic elements that defy logic and narrative. Miró's legacy is significant not only for its influence on modern art but also for its prominence in the global art market. His works consistently achieve high prices at auction, with some pieces selling for millions of euros. Collectors prize Miró's ability to merge abstraction and figuration in ways that evoke both simplicity and depth. The artwork "Portrait", exemplifies Miró’s surrealist tendencies and vibrant palette. The piece features bold, abstract forms that suggest human-like figures. Notably, there is a recurring use of circular and eye-like shapes, characteristic of Miró’s symbolic exploration. The contrasting colors—blues, yellows, and reds—create a dynamic composition that captures the viewer’s imagination. Key elements like the surreal facial outlines and whimsical shapes evoke a sense of childlike fantasy, yet remain deeply rooted in Miró’s sophisticated symbolic language. This piece reflects Miró’s fascination with dreamscapes, blending organic forms with cosmic motifs, such as the star depicted in the upper part of the composition. The playful arrangement and vivid contrasts are quintessential of Miró’s later works, which emphasize freedom and spontaneity. Works by Miró frequently command high auction results. His unique style and global appeal continue to make him one of the most sought-after artists, with collectors across the world eagerly pursuing his pieces. Artists of similar importance: Picasso, Hockney, Lichtenstein, Warhol, Banksy, Brainwash, Delaunay, Nara, Soulages, Lagasse, Ramos, Coa, Dior, Vuitton, Lautrec, Klimt, Basquiat, Hirst, Chagall, Koons, Matisse, Indiana, Mondrian , Groening, Richter, Monroe, Herrera, Laurent, Klein, Kusama, Murakami, Testa, Villemot, Oldenburg, Hopper, Ripolles, Wesselmann, Magritte, Jenk, Orlinski, Wille, Rizzi, Manara, Thiebaud, Kaws, Valentino, Cappiello, Rothko , Dalí, among others.