Figure and bird

Author

Joan Miró

Title

Personnage et oiseau

Figure and bird

Date

1967

Medium

Bronze

Sizes

43 x 32,4 x 24 cm

Signature

Miró

Credit line

Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona

Provenance

Gift of Joan Miró

Register Number

FJM 7263

Edition

Copy number:
3/3

Edition:
5 casts signed and justified: 3 numbered from 1 to 3, 1 cast numbered 0 and funded in 1973 and 1 nominative cast funded in 1990

Foundry:
Fundició Parellada, Barcelona

Bibliography

• Fundació Joan Miró. Obra de Joan Miró: Pintura, escultura i sobreteixims a la col·lecció de la Fundació. Barcelona: Fundació Joan Miró; Polígrafa, 1979; ill. n. 217, p. 155; cat. n. 217, p. 155
• Jouffroy, Alain ; Teixidor, Joan. Miró sculptures. Paris: Maeght, 1980 (Revised and enlarged edition); ill. n. 65, p. 41 (col.); p. 229
• Miró: Una realidad, un arte. Caracas: Museo de Bellas Artes de Caracas, 7 September-9 November 1980; cat. n. 63, p. [41]
• Miró escultor. Madrid: Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, 21 October 1986-18 January 1987; ill. n. 82, p. 174
• Miró escultor. Barcelona: Fundació Joan Miró, 29 January-29 March 1987; ill. n. 82, p. 174
• Miró der Bildhauer. Cologne: Museum Ludwig, 10 April-8 June 1987; p. 170; ill. n. 82, p. 188
• Fundació Joan Miró. Obra de Joan Miró: Dibuixos, pintura, escultura, ceràmica, tèxtils. Barcelona: Fundació Joan Miró, 1988; ill. n. 1453, p. 392
• Joan Miró: Sculpture. Southampton: Southampton City Art Gallery, 8 December 1989-14 January 1990 ; Birmingham: Ikon Gallery, 20 January-24 February 1990 ; Aberdeen: Aberdeen Art Gallery, 10 March-8 April 1990; ill. n. 9, p. 58; cat. n. 9, p. 54
• Joan Miró Skulpturer. Malmö: Malmö Konsthall, 13 November 1993-6 February 1994; ill. p. 69 (col.)
• Miró, le labyrinthe des rêves: L'époque féconde de Majorque. Karuizawa: Musée d'Art Mercian Karuizawa, 23 July-19 November 1995
  • Okabe, Aomi. "Commentaires: Sculpture"; p. 157
• Joan Miró: Le metamorfosi della forma. Florence: Palazzo Strozzi, 18 December 1999-25 April 2000; p. 32
  • Teixidor, Joan. "Miró scultore"; p. 30-31
• Miró: Mein Atelier ist mein Garten. Ludwigshafen: Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, October 2000-January 2001; p. 14; ill. n. 56, p. 101 (col.); cat. n. 56, p. 218
• Joan Miró: Desfilada d'obsessions. Barcelona: Fundació Joan Miró, 14 June-2 September 2001; p. 48, ill. n. 17, p. 49 (col.); n. 17, p. 131
• Fundació Pilar i Joan Miró. Miró: Fundació Pilar i Joan Miró a Mallorca. Palma de Mallorca: Ajuntament de Palma; Fundació Pilar i Joan Miró; Barcelona: Lunwerg, 2005; p. 66; p. 158, ill. p. 159 (col.)
• Joan Miró. Seville: Sala San Hermenegildo, 3-29 May 2005 ; Córdoba: Caja Sur. Sala de Exposiciones, 7 June-10 July 2005; ill. n. 21, p. 98 (col.); cat. n. 21, p. 162
• Fernández Miró, Emilio ; Ortega Chapel, Pilar. Joan Miró: Catalogue raisonné: Sculptures. 1928-1982. Paris: Daniel Lelong; Palma de Mallorca: Successió Miró, 2006; ill. n. 92, p. 103 (col.)
• Joan Miró: Parade of Obsessions. Ansan: Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art, 25 October 2006-25 January 2007; ill. n. 72, p. 140-141, 191 (col.); cat. n. 72, p. 191
• Parade of Obsessions: The Exhibition of Joan Miró's Artworks. Hangzhou: Zhejiang Art Museum, 5 August-25 September 2009; ill. p. 83 (col.)
• Joan Miró: Women, Birds, Stars. Taipei: National Museum of History, 8 June-25 September 2013 ; Kaohsiung: Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, 5 October 2013-8 January 2014 ; Taipei: National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, 17 January-27 April 2014; p. 67; ill. p. 84 (col.)
• Joan Miró: Women, Birds, Stars. Istanbul: Sakip Sabanci Müzesi, 23 September 2014-1 February 2015; p. 45; fig. n. 40, p. 46 (col.); ill. n. 28, p. 81
• Miró i l'objecte. William Jeffett. Barcelona: Fundació Joan Miró, 29 October 2015-17 January 2016 (Spanish edition: Miró y el objeto. English edition: Miró and the Object); ill. n. 66, p. 145 (col.); cat. n. 66, p. 209

Exhibitions

• Miró: Una realidad, un arte. Caracas: Museo de Bellas Artes de Caracas, 7 September-9 November 1980
• Miró escultor. Madrid: Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, 21 October 1986-18 January 1987
• Miró escultor. Barcelona: Fundació Joan Miró, 29 January-29 March 1987
• Miró der Bildhauer. Cologne: Museum Ludwig, 10 April-8 June 1987
• Joan Miró: Sculpture. Southampton: Southampton City Art Gallery, 8 December 1989-14 January 1990 ; Birmingham: Ikon Gallery, 20 January-24 February 1990 ; Aberdeen: Aberdeen Art Gallery, 10 March-8 April 1990
• Joan Miró Skulpturer. Malmö: Malmö Konsthall, 13 November 1993-6 February 1994
• Joan Miró: Le metamorfosi della forma. Florence: Palazzo Strozzi, 18 December 1999-25 April 2000
• Miró: Mein Atelier ist mein Garten. Ludwigshafen: Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, October 2000-January 2001
• Joan Miró: Desfilada d'obsessions. Barcelona: Fundació Joan Miró, 14 June-2 September 2001
• Joan Miró. Seville: Sala San Hermenegildo, 3-29 May 2005 ; Córdoba: Caja Sur. Sala de Exposiciones, 7 June-10 July 2005
• Joan Miró: Parade of Obsessions. Ansan: Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art, 25 October 2006-25 January 2007
• Parade of Obsessions: The Exhibition of Joan Miró's Artworks. Hangzhou: Zhejiang Art Museum, 5 August-25 September 2009
• Joan Miró: Women, Birds, Stars. Taipei: National Museum of History, 8 June-25 September 2013 ; Kaohsiung: Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, 5 October 2013-8 January 2014 ; Taipei: National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, 17 January-27 April 2014
• Joan Miró: Women, Birds, Stars. Istanbul: Sakip Sabanci Müzesi, 23 September 2014-1 February 2015
• Miró i l'objecte. William Jeffett. Barcelona: Fundació Joan Miró, 29 October 2015-17 January 2016 (Spanish edition: Miró y el objeto. English edition: Miró and the Object)