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Portrait of Miró

A work made of etching and drypoint on white wove paper.
© 2018 Successió Miró / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

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  • A work made of etching and drypoint on white wove paper.

Date:

1938

Artist:

Joan Miró (Spanish, 1893-1983)
Louis Marcoussis (French, born Poland, 1878-1941)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Joan Miró

Title

Portrait of Miró

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.

Made 1938

Medium

Etching and drypoint on white wove paper

Inscriptions

Inscribed recto, lower left, in graphite: "2/50"; lower right, in graphite: "Marcoussis / Miro / 1938"

Dimensions

Image/plate: 33.8 × 28.1 cm (13 5/16 × 11 1/8 in.); Sheet: 48 × 38.3 cm (18 15/16 × 15 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Gecht Family

Reference Number

2015.268

Copyright

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

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