Joan Miró
Summer
1937
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Joan Miró
Summer
1937
Physical Qualities
Opaque watercolor, Sheet: 362 × 273 mm. (14 1/4 × 10 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Saidie A. May
Object Number
1951.341
Work used as the model for the pochoir "Summer" that appeared in "Verve" (Vol. I, No. 3, 1938)
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York
"Verve," Pierre Matisse Gallery, NY, October-December 1938, ill p. 99.
"Miró," Pierre Matisse Gallery, NY, 1941.
"Saidie A. May Collection of Modern Paintings and Sculpture," The Baltimore Museum of Art," 1950, cat. no. 84.
"Color," Watkins Gallery, American University, Washington, DC, March 1953.
"Selections from the May Collection," Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, Maryland, September 27-October 31, 1957.
"20th Century Euoprean Paintings and Sculpture," The Baltimore Museum of Art, July 9-September 23, 1969.
"Saidie A. May Collection," The Baltimore Museum of Art, September 6-November 22, 1972, p. 80, ill.
Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Columbus, Ohio, November 9-December 4, 1976.
Jay Fisher, BMA, "Dada and Surrealism: A Selection," 1 March - 24 April, 1977.
"Miró," Pierre Matisse Gallery, NY, 1941.
"Saidie A. May Collection of Modern Paintings and Sculpture," The Baltimore Museum of Art," 1950, cat. no. 84.
"Color," Watkins Gallery, American University, Washington, DC, March 1953.
"Selections from the May Collection," Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, Maryland, September 27-October 31, 1957.
"20th Century Euoprean Paintings and Sculpture," The Baltimore Museum of Art, July 9-September 23, 1969.
"Saidie A. May Collection," The Baltimore Museum of Art, September 6-November 22, 1972, p. 80, ill.
Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Columbus, Ohio, November 9-December 4, 1976.
Jay Fisher, BMA, "Dada and Surrealism: A Selection," 1 March - 24 April, 1977.
Jacques Dupin and Ariane Lelong-Mainaud, "Joan Miró Catalogue raisonné. Drawings, Volume I: 1901-1937, Paris:" Daniel Lelong and Successió Miró, 2008, cat. 371, p.182.
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.
Inscribed: lower left in black paint: "Miró"
