![]() ![]() Picasso's father, an artist, made one for the family home. Glass tears, like the very solid one that flows towards this woman's right ear. At AffordableArt101 were known for Top Selection and Low Prices Medium: original lithograph. The Mater Dolorosa, the weeping Virgin, is a traditional image in Spanish art, often represented in lurid baroque sculptures with Joan Miro prints, Miro pochoirs and Miro lithographs were produced in great quantities during the 1950s and 1960s and we have dozens of affordable, original works of Joan Miro art for sale. Wrote to him from Barcelona that smoke from the burning city during the fighting made her eyes water. The Weeping Woman, 1937 came at the end of the series of paintings, prints and drawings that Picasso made in protest. Picasso's insistence that we imagine ourselves into the excoriated face of this woman, into her dark eyes, was part of his response to seeing newspaper photographs of the Luftwaffe's bombing of Guernica on behalf of Franco in the In his long Barcelona series of lithographs, conceived around 1940 but only printed in 1944, Miró depicts buffoonish, highly sexualised but impotent ogres menacing innocents across a suite of 50. The effects of the Spanish Civil War directly, but rather referring to a singular universal image of suffering. From Phillips, Joan Miró, Miró Lithographs Catalogue Raisonné, Vols. Created in 1972, this color lithograph is one in a series of eleven lithographs created to illustrate the text by Michel Leiris. Named for his hometown, where he found refuge after escaping from occupied Paris, the series is populated by faceless shadows, sharp-fanged hybrids, and wide-eyed forms with raised arms. In focusing on the image of a woman crying, the artist was no longer painting In 1944, Miró completed a group of fifty black-and-white lithographs known as the Barcelona Series. Although Mir’s early work was influenced by several movements of the time, including. In 1917 he had his first solo show, the same year he met both Pablo Picasso and Francis Picabia. ![]() The Weeping Woman series is regarded as a thematic continuation of the tragedy depicted in Picasso's epic painting Guernica. Born on Apin Barcelona, Joan Mir began his studies in art early, at the age of fourteen, at the art academy of Barcelona. ![]()
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