Modern and Contemporary Art Object Made in Montroig, Tarragona, Spain, Europe1932 Joan Miró, Spanish, 1893 - 1983 Painted stone, shell, wood, mirror, sequins * Special Exhibitions Gallery, Perelman Building, first floor 1952-61-84a--g A. E. Gallatin Collection, 1952 |
ProvenanceWith Galerie Pierre, Paris, by 1934 [1]; sold to A. E. Gallatin, New York, by the end of 1936 [1]; bequest to PMA, 1952. 1. See Cahiers d'Art, nos. 1-4, 1934, fig. 32, p. 50 (owner: Galerie Pierre). 2. See Gail Stavitsky, The Development, Institutionalization, and Impact of the A. E. Gallatin Collection of Modern Art [Ph.D. dissertation, New York University], 1990, v. 8, p. 192; and Carolyn Lanchner, Joan Miró (exh. cat. Museum of Modern Art, New York), New York, 1993, no. 105.* Works in the collection are moved off view for many different reasons. Although gallery locations on the website are updated regularly, there is no guarantee that this object will be on display on the day of your visit. |
