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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1951.17
People
Joan Miró, Spanish (Barcelona, Spain 1893 - 1983 Palma de Mallorca, Spain)
Title
Study for "Mural Painting"
Other Titles
Former Title: Study for the Harkness Commons Dining Room Mural (Harvard Law School)
Alternate Title: Study for Peinture Murale (The Harkness Commons Dining Room Mural)
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1950
Culture
Spanish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/297452

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Opaque watercolor over graphite on laid paper
Dimensions
actual: 26.5 x 66.8 cm (10 7/16 x 26 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Commissioned by the Harvard Corporation, 1950, transfer; to Fogg Art Museum, 1951.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from Harvard Corporation
Copyright
© Successió Miró / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
Accession Year
1951
Object Number
1951.17
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture from the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, exh. cat., Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, 1967)

Exhibition History

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