Untitled
1934
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View on museum website →Medium
pen and black ink with pink and brown pastel on laid paper
Dimensions
overall: 63.2 x 46.8 cm (24 7/8 x 18 7/16 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Frank and Jeannette Eyerly
Accession Number
1964.10.2
About the Artist
Joan Miró
Joan Miró i Ferrà, a pioneering Catalan painter, sculptor, and ceramist born in Barcelona, Spain, on April 20, 1893, initially balanced familial expectations with his artistic calling. The son of goldsmith Miquel Miró Adzerias and Dolores Ferrà, he began drawing lessons at age seven in a private Barcelona school before enrolling in business college and working as a clerk. A nervous breakdown promp...