Artist
Joan Miró (Spanish, 1893–1983)Spanish, 1893–1983
CultureSpanish
Titles
- Maquette for Personnage et Oiseaux (Personage and Birds)
Date1980
PlaceBarcelona, Spain
MediumWood with polychrome
Dimensions29 × 24 × 9 3/4 in. (73.7 × 61 × 24.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Texas Commerce Bancshares, Inc., Gerald D. Hines Interests and United Energy Resources, Inc.
Object number84.198.A,.B
Not on view
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"The Shape of Color: Joan Miró's Painted Sculpture," Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., September 21, 2002–January 6, 2003; Salvador Dali Museum, St. Petersburg, Florida, January 25–April 20, 2002; Portland Museum of Art, June 28–September 21, 2003.
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