Woman by Joan Miró
Art Institute of Chicago

Woman

Joan Miró · October 1934

Provenance

Ownership history

  1. Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, by 1958. Harold and Mary Weinstein, Chicago, by 1961; sold to Lindy and Edwin Bergman, Chicago, 1967; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2018.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

Exhibitions

Exhibition history

  • Possibly New York, Pierre Matisse Gallery, "Miró: Paintings, Gouaches," 1941, cat. 23.
  • Possibly New York, Pierre Matisse Gallery, "Miró," 1942, cat. 19, 20, 21 or 22, as Pastel.
  • New York, Pierre Matisse Gallery, "Miró: Peintures Sauvages, 1934 to 1953," 1958, cat. 2 (ill.).
  • Art Institute of Chicago, "Treasures of Chicago Collectors," 1961, n.p.
  • New York, Acquavella Galleries, Inc., "Joan Miró," 1972, cat. 25 (ill.).
  • Saint Louis, Washington University Gallery of Art, "Joan Miró: The Development of a Sign Language," 1980, pp. 36, 66, fig. 28; shown only in Chicago.
  • Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, "Dada and Surrealism in Chicago Collections," 1984–1985, p. 199 and pl. 45.
  • Art Institute of Chicago, "A Tribute to Edwin A. Bergman (1917–1986): Selections from the Lindy and Edwin Bergman Collection," 1986, pamphlet no. 45.
  • New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, "Joan Miró: A Retrospective," 1987, cat. 78 (ill.) and p. 153.

Literature

Published references

  • Dawn Ades, with Margherita Andreotti and Adam Jolles, Surrealist Art: The Lindy and Edwin Bergman Collection at the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1997), pp. 205–06, cat. 101 (color ill.).

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