Ubu Roi

Author

Joan Miró

Title

Ubu Roi

Date

1953

Medium

Collage, Indian ink and wax crayon on paper

Sizes

32,7 x 50,2 cm

Signature

[l.r] Miró.

Credit line

Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona

Provenance

Gift of Joan Miró

Register Number

FJM 4207

Inscriptions

C 135

Bibliography

• Fundació Joan Miró. Obra de Joan Miró: Dibuixos, pintura, escultura, ceràmica, tèxtils. Barcelona: Fundació Joan Miró, 1988; ill. n. 1098, p. 295
• Miró-Prats: una amistad fructífera. Barcelona: Galeria Joan Prats-Artgràfic, April-June 1993; p. [32]
• Joan Miró: Black and Red Series: A New Acquisition in Context. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 19 November 1998-2 February 1999; p. [13]
• Miró: Mein Atelier ist mein Garten. Ludwigshafen: Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, October 2000-January 2001; p. 28, 167; ill. n. 178 (1), p. 176 (col.); cat. n. 115, p. 221
• Dupin, Jacques ; Lelong-Mainaud, Ariane. Joan Miró: Catalogue raisonné. Drawings: Vol. II 1938-1959. Paris: Daniel Lelong; Successió Miró, 2010; ill. n. 1427, p. 284 (col.); p. 353
• Miró-Picasso / direcció del projecte: Marko Daniel, Emmanuel Guigon ; comissariat: Margarida Cortadella, Elena Llorens, Teresa Montaner, Sònia Villegas: Miró-Picasso / [dirección del proyecto, Marko Daniel, Emmanuel Guigon] ; [comisariado, Margarida Cortadella, Elena Llorens, Teresa Montaner, Sònia Villegas] = Miró-Picasso / [project direction, Marko Daniel, Emmanuel Guigon] ; [curatorship, Margarida Cortadella, Elena Llorens, Teresa Montaner, Sònia Villegas]. Margarida Cortadella (ed.) ; Teresa Montaner (ed.) ; Sonia Villegas (ed.). Barcelona: Fundació Joan Miró, 19 October 2023-25 February 2024 (Contents: The Barcelona legacy of Miró and Picasso / Marko Daniel, Emmanuel Guigon, page 24 -- Miró, Picasso: the boundaries of painting / Margarida Cortadella, Elena Llorens, Teresa Montaner, Sònia Villegas, page 28 -- 1917-1936 -- Meetings between Picassos Cubism (1910-1924) and Miró (1921-1927) / Christopher Green, page, 62 -- The Starry night: Picasso, Miróand the surrealists in 1924 / Georges Sebbag, page 86 -- Picassos challenge, Miró assassination / Robert Lubar Messeri, page 112 -- 1936-1948 -- This is the colour of their dreams: Miró and Picasso, poets gone wrong / Androula Michael, page 150 -- Picasso and Miró in the 1930s: revolution, destruction and conservation as antidotes to war / Jordana Mendelson, page 162 -- The presence of Jarry and Ubú in the work of Miró and Picasso / Maria Gonzalez-Menendez, page 182 -- Picasso-Miró, post-war lives, 1939-1948 / Victoria Combalía, pàgina 194 -- De lassassinat de la peinture à la céramique: Picasso, Miró and ceramics / Salvador Haro, Harald Theil, page 222 -- 1948-1973 -- Miró, Picasso: a monumental mythology / Thierry Dufrêne, page 250 -- Pablo Picasso and Joan Miró: the sovereign freedom of the late work / Brigitte Leal, page 270 -- List of works, page 304); p. 188

Exhibitions

• Miró-Prats: una amistad fructífera. Barcelona: Galeria Joan Prats-Artgràfic, April-June 1993
• Joan Miró: Black and Red Series: A New Acquisition in Context. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 19 November 1998-2 February 1999
• Miró: Mein Atelier ist mein Garten. Ludwigshafen: Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, October 2000-January 2001
• Miró-Picasso / direcció del projecte: Marko Daniel, Emmanuel Guigon ; comissariat: Margarida Cortadella, Elena Llorens, Teresa Montaner, Sònia Villegas: Miró-Picasso / [dirección del proyecto, Marko Daniel, Emmanuel Guigon] ; [comisariado, Margarida Cortadella, Elena Llorens, Teresa Montaner, Sònia Villegas] = Miró-Picasso / [project direction, Marko Daniel, Emmanuel Guigon] ; [curatorship, Margarida Cortadella, Elena Llorens, Teresa Montaner, Sònia Villegas]. Margarida Cortadella (ed.) ; Teresa Montaner (ed.) ; Sonia Villegas (ed.). Barcelona: Fundació Joan Miró, 19 October 2023-25 February 2024 (Contents: The Barcelona legacy of Miró and Picasso / Marko Daniel, Emmanuel Guigon, page 24 -- Miró, Picasso: the boundaries of painting / Margarida Cortadella, Elena Llorens, Teresa Montaner, Sònia Villegas, page 28 -- 1917-1936 -- Meetings between Picassos Cubism (1910-1924) and Miró (1921-1927) / Christopher Green, page, 62 -- The Starry night: Picasso, Miróand the surrealists in 1924 / Georges Sebbag, page 86 -- Picassos challenge, Miró assassination / Robert Lubar Messeri, page 112 -- 1936-1948 -- This is the colour of their dreams: Miró and Picasso, poets gone wrong / Androula Michael, page 150 -- Picasso and Miró in the 1930s: revolution, destruction and conservation as antidotes to war / Jordana Mendelson, page 162 -- The presence of Jarry and Ubú in the work of Miró and Picasso / Maria Gonzalez-Menendez, page 182 -- Picasso-Miró, post-war lives, 1939-1948 / Victoria Combalía, pàgina 194 -- De lassassinat de la peinture à la céramique: Picasso, Miró and ceramics / Salvador Haro, Harald Theil, page 222 -- 1948-1973 -- Miró, Picasso: a monumental mythology / Thierry Dufrêne, page 250 -- Pablo Picasso and Joan Miró: the sovereign freedom of the late work / Brigitte Leal, page 270 -- List of works, page 304)