Joan Miró
A Night Scene
1936
Scroll
Joan Miró
A Night Scene
1936
Physical Qualities
Tempera with collage of printed papers and thin wood veneer over graphite, Sheet: 640 × 508 mm. (25 3/16 × 20 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Saidie A. May
Object Number
1951.337
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest 1951; The Baltimore Museum of Art on extended loan, 1938; Saidie A. May by purchase, 1938; from Pierre Matisse Gallery, NY
Greeley, Robin Adele, Samantha Kavky, Oliver Shell, and Oliver Tostmann. "Monsters & Myths: Surrealism and War in the 1930s and 1940s." New York, NY: Rizzoli Electa in association with The Baltimore Museum of Art and Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 2018, ill.
Carlson, Victor, and Carol Hynning Smith. Master Drawings and Watercolors of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: The Baltimore Museum of Art. New York, NY: The American Federation of Arts, 1979, frontispiece, pp. 139, ill.
Inscribed: FACE: right of center, "Miró". BACK: signed and dated, "Miró [underlined] / 4/12/37"
