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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1965.539
People
Joan Miró, Spanish (Barcelona, Spain 1893 - 1983 Palma de Mallorca, Spain)
Frame by Joan Miró, Spanish (Barcelona, Spain 1893 - 1983 Palma de Mallorca, Spain)
Title
A Woman
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Une femme
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
October 9, 1935
Culture
Spanish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/296199

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Red, blue, black, and white gouache with an underdrawing of white chalk and graphite(?), over washes of rose and black watercolor with a stylus underdrawing on cream wove paper
Dimensions
actual: 36.8 x 30.5 cm (14 1/2 x 12 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: black gouache, u.r.: Miró

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Zwemmer Gallery, London]. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Jaretzki, Jr., New York, New York, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Jaretzki, Jr.
Copyright
© Successió Miró / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
Accession Year
1965
Object Number
1965.539
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Marjorie B. Cohn, Wash and Gouache: A Study of the Development of the Materials of Watercolor, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, 1977), pp. 15, 35, 61, cat. no. 40 p. 103

Exhibition History

  • Wash and Gouache: A Study of the Development of the Materials of Watercolor, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 05/12/1977 - 06/22/1977
  • The Harvard Society for Contemporary Art, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/29/1992 - 03/07/1993

Verification Level

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