Untitled (Nude)

Author
Joan Miró
Title

Untitled (Nude)

Date
1919
Medium
Graphite pencil on paper
Sizes
19 x 16,5 cm
Signature

[l.r.] Miró

Credit line
Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona
Provenance
Gift of Joan Miró
Register Number
FJM 261
Remarks

The technical and stylistic similarities between this drawing and some of those in the FJM 419-508 sketchbook suggest a dating of around 1919. Signed subsequently.

Bibliography
  • Dessins de Miró provenant de l'atelier de l'artiste et de la Fondation Joan Miró de Barcelone. Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou, 20 September 1978-22 January 1979; p. 5; cat. n. 23, p. 22; p. 22, ill. n. 23, p. 23
  • Drawings by Miró from the artist's studio and the Joan Miró Foundation, Barcelona. London: Hayward Gallery, 10 April-13 May 1979; p. [5, 11]; cat. n. 23, p. [24]
  • Joan Miró: Anys 20: Mutació de la realitat. Barcelona: Fundació Joan Miró, May-June 1983; n. 17, p. 85
  • Joan Miró. Zürich: Kunsthaus Zürich, 21 November 1986-1 February 1987 ; Düsseldorf: Städtische Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, 14 February-20 April 1987; ill. n. 8, p. 62
  • The Captured Imagination: Drawings by Joan Miró from the Fundació Miró. Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 4 October-29 November 1987 ; Fort Worth: Forth Worth Art Museum, 13 December 1987-14 February 1988 ; San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of Art, 5 March-1 May 1988; p. 13; cat. n. 12, p. 23; ill. n. 12, p. 37
  • Dupin, Jacques ; Lelong-Mainaud, Ariane. Joan Miró: Catalogue raisonné. Drawings: Vol. I 1901-1937. Paris: Daniel Lelong; Palma de Mallorca: Successió Miró, 2008; ill. n. 174, p. 89; p. 387
Exhibitions
  • Dessins de Miró provenant de l'atelier de l'artiste et de la Fondation Joan Miró de Barcelone. Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou, 20 September 1978-22 January 1979
  • Drawings by Miró from the artist's studio and the Joan Miró Foundation, Barcelona. London: Hayward Gallery, 10 April-13 May 1979
  • Joan Miró: Anys 20: Mutació de la realitat. Barcelona: Fundació Joan Miró, May-June 1983
  • Joan Miró. Zürich: Kunsthaus Zürich, 21 November 1986-1 February 1987 ; Düsseldorf: Städtische Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, 14 February-20 April 1987
  • The Captured Imagination: Drawings by Joan Miró from the Fundació Miró. Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 4 October-29 November 1987 ; Fort Worth: Forth Worth Art Museum, 13 December 1987-14 February 1988 ; San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of Art, 5 March-1 May 1988