The Essences Of The Earth H.C. shepherds_hut Numbered from the American edition

Numbered from the American edition of 250 lower left in pencil from the American edition (there was also a French edition of 250)

promising not only an aesthetic feast for the eyes but also stirring depths waiting to be explored within each observer’s imagination

These carefully chosen tones lend depth to the scene

Accompanying this central motif are two candy-like elements bearing sweet nothings

The Essences Of The Earth H.C. shepherds_hut Numbered from the American editionJoan Mir (18931983) Plate II, from Les Essncies de la Terra (The Essences Of The Earth), 1968 Lithograph in colours on Japon nacr Signed and annotated E. A in pencil (an artists proof aside from the edition of 100) Published by Ediiones Poligrafa, Barcelona Printed by Atelier Mourlot, Paris Size: 19 x 14 in. (50 x 35. 5 cm)