Details
Artist | Joan Miró, Spanish, 1893-1983 |
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Title |
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Date | 1944 |
Medium | oil on canvas |
Dimensions | Unframed: 15 × 18 inches (38.1 × 45.7 cm) Framed: 22 1/2 × 25 3/4 × 2 1/2 inches (57.2 × 65.4 × 6.4 cm) |
Credit Line | Gift of W. Hawkins Ferry |
Accession Number | 61.48 |
Department | European Modern Art to 1950 |
On View | Modern N230.1, Level 2 (see map) |
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
Signed | Signed, lower right: Miro |
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Inscriptions | Inscribed, on stretcher: femmes et oiseau dans la nuit Inscribed, on verso: 1944 |
Provenance
Collection of Pierre Matisse.
W. Hawkins Ferry;
1961-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
W. Hawkins Ferry;
1961-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
Alexander Calder, Joan Miro. Exh. cat., Perls Gallery. New York, 1961, no. 21.
"Femmes et Oiseau dans la Nuit." Bulletin of the Detroit Institute of Arts 40, nos. 3/4 (1960–1961): 66–67, pp. 66–67 (ill.).
The Institute Collects. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1965, p. 14.
The W. Hawkins Ferry Collection. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1966, unpaginated, cat. 33 (ill.).
Museum Director's Choice, Project Outreach Travel Exhibition. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1970, pp. 32-33 (ill.).
Messer, Thomas A. "Miro Twice Removed." Bulletin of the Detroit Institute of Arts 51, no. 4 (1972): 105–111, p. 105.
The W. Hawkins Ferry Collection. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1987, pp. 11, 33, 50, no. 36 (ill.).
Picasso et Sua Epocha: Donazioni a Musei Americani. Exh. cat., Fonazione Memmo. Rome, 2004, p. 145 (ill.).
"Femmes et Oiseau dans la Nuit." Bulletin of the Detroit Institute of Arts 40, nos. 3/4 (1960–1961): 66–67, pp. 66–67 (ill.).
The Institute Collects. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1965, p. 14.
The W. Hawkins Ferry Collection. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1966, unpaginated, cat. 33 (ill.).
Museum Director's Choice, Project Outreach Travel Exhibition. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1970, pp. 32-33 (ill.).
Messer, Thomas A. "Miro Twice Removed." Bulletin of the Detroit Institute of Arts 51, no. 4 (1972): 105–111, p. 105.
The W. Hawkins Ferry Collection. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1987, pp. 11, 33, 50, no. 36 (ill.).
Picasso et Sua Epocha: Donazioni a Musei Americani. Exh. cat., Fonazione Memmo. Rome, 2004, p. 145 (ill.).