People, Birds, and Stars

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Joan Miró

Title

People, Birds, and Stars

Place

Spain (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1925–1935

Medium

Black crayon, and charcoal with stumping, with touches of gouache, on ivory wove paper

Inscriptions

Signed recto, lower left, in black crayon or charcoal: “Miró”; inscribed verso, upper center, in graphite: “JM 436”; verso, in ink: “Joan Miró (underlined) / Personnages, oriseou, etoiles / X / Bouielone, 16-10-1942”

Dimensions

64 × 49.2 cm (25 1/4 × 19 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Helen Keeler Burke

Reference Number

1991.825

Copyright

© 2018 Successió Miró / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

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