This magnificent piece is an original painting, hand signed, and in the manner of the famous Spanish artist Joan Miro. Fantastic abstract expressionist, mixed media painting, with brilliant use of color. It is not a giclee or any other reproduction. It is beautifully matted and framed to accent the piece. We base this attribution on the same medium, style, subject, complexity, and signature as used by Miro. In addition see the Miro foundation stamp on the verso. Medium: mixed media on paper. Condition: Excellent. Edition: Unique original work of art. Signature: Upper left. Size: 14 x 10 in. New Frame: 19 x 15 in. Provenance: This is from a 30+ year collection of art from our consignor in Chicago who has many pieces he did not have authenticated over the decades. Joan Miró i Ferrà was a Spanish painter, sculptor and ceramicist born in Barcelona. A museum dedicated to his work, the Fundació Joan Miró, was established in his native city of Barcelona in 1975, and another, the Fundació Pilar i Joan Miró, was established in his adoptive city of Palma de Mallorca in 1981. Born: April 20, 1893, Barcelona, Spain. Died: December 25, 1983, Palma, Spain. Periods: Surrealism, Fauvism, Cubism, Abstract expressionism. Four Seasons Auction Gallery/Aardvark Antiques, LLC does not authenticate thus the very low auction estimates. We welcome you to bring an expert in to examine any of our art. This piece is sold In the Manner of the artist, it is not accompanied by any authentication issued by the artist's authority. Our definition of In the manner of: The auction house believes that the work is done in the manner of the named artist but possibly after their lifetime. This piece is not included in the artist's catalog. If you have questions about the certification of any piece in this catalog please do not hesitate to contact us. It is fully bidders' responsibility to check and inspect the artwork for accuracy, provenance, etc. before putting a bid. Congratulations to the winning bidder!