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Catalogue of Works Classification of Joan Miró’s Works

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Catalogue of Works Classification of Joan Miró’s Works

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*Photocopy with notes on FJM 4000*, undated

Author

Joan Miró

Title

Homme et femme dans la nuit

Man and woman in the night

Date

1969

Medium

Bronze

Sizes

71,5 x 43 x 50 cm

Signature

Miró

Credit line

Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona

Provenance

Gift of Joan Miró

Register Number

FJM 7339

Group Number

FJM 7338-7339

Edition

Copy number:
N 0

Edition:
6 casts signed and justified: 5 numbered from 0 to 4 and 1 nominative cast funded in 1973. As a decision by the artist, all casts are painted, except the number 0 and the nominative cast.

Foundry:
Fonderie T. Clementi, Meudon, Paris

Remarks

Together with the sculpture FJM 7338 it forms the work Man and woman in the night, 1969.

Bibliography

Jouffroy, Alain. "Miró: pour une peinture et une sculpture faites par tous". Paris: XXème Siècle (December 1972), 39; ill. p. 45
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. 296, p. 170; cat. n. 296, p. 170
Jouffroy, Alain ; Teixidor, Joan. Miró sculptures. Paris: Maeght, 1980 (Revised and enlarged edition); ill. n. 136, p. 102; p. 234
Fundació Joan Miró. Obra de Joan Miró: Dibuixos, pintura, escultura, ceràmica, tèxtils. Barcelona: Fundació Joan Miró, 1988; ill. n. 1540, p. 421, p. 423 (col.)
L'avantguarda de l'escultura catalana. Barcelona: Centre d'Art Santa Mònica, 28 September-30 October 1989; ill. p. 145 (col.)
Barcelona Avant-Garde: Part 1. Yokohama: Yokohama Museum of Art, 28 April-1 July 1990; ill. n. 45, p. 91 (col.)
Miró sculptures from the Fondation Maeght. Edinburgh: Royal Scottish Academy, 31 July-20 September 1992
- Jeffett, William. "Nature into sculpture"; p. 35
Gimferrer, Pere. Les arrels de Miró. Barcelona: Polígrafa, 1993; ill. n. 1227, p. 404; cat. n. 1227, p. 404
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
Dupin, Jacques. Miró Firebird. Paris: Galerie Lelong, 1998; p. 112, ill. p. 113 (col.)
Joan Miró: Le metamorfosi della forma. Florence: Palazzo Strozzi, 18 December 1999-25 April 2000
- Teixidor, Joan. "Miró scultore"; p. 32, 41
The Shape of Color: Joan Miró's Painted Sculpture. Washington, D.C.: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 21 September 2002-6 January 2003 ; Saint Petersburg: Salvador Dalí Museum of Art, 1 February-4 May 2003
- Jeffett, William. "The Shape of Color: Joan Miró's Painted Sculpture, Monumentality, Metaphor"; p. 39; ill. n. 11, p. 124 (col.)
Fernández Miró, Emilio ; Ortega Chapel, Pilar. Joan Miró: Catalogue raisonné: Sculptures. 1928-1982. Paris: Daniel Lelong; Palma de Mallorca: Successió Miró, 2006; ill. n. 157, p. 164 (col.)
Joan Miró: Esculturas 1928-1982 = Sculptures 1928-1982. Santander: Fundación Marcelino Botín, 19 March-2 September 2018; p. 35

Exhibitions

L'avantguarda de l'escultura catalana. Barcelona: Centre d'Art Santa Mònica, 28 September-30 October 1989
Barcelona Avant-Garde: Part 1. Yokohama: Yokohama Museum of Art, 28 April-1 July 1990
Miró sculptures from the Fondation Maeght. Edinburgh: Royal Scottish Academy, 31 July-20 September 1992
Joan Miró: Le metamorfosi della forma. Florence: Palazzo Strozzi, 18 December 1999-25 April 2000
Joan Miró: Esculturas 1928-1982 = Sculptures 1928-1982. Santander: Fundación Marcelino Botín, 19 March-2 September 2018