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Untitled, by Joan Miró, ink, 1955

Untitled

Joan Miró

1955

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1955 ink by Joan Miró, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Joan Miró
When & what style?
1955
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This abstract lithograph features a vibrant composition of shapes and colors. The top-left corner showcases a cluster of black dots, while a large, abstract face dominates the upper portion. The face is characterized by a prominent nose, two eyes, and a mouth, all rendered in black. Below the face, a blue shape with a yellow outline and black dots is visible. A red bar runs along the bottom of the image, accompanied by a yellow shape with a green outline and black dots. The background of the lithograph is a clean white, providing a striking contrast to the bold colors and shapes. The artist's use of lithography techniques adds depth and texture to the piece. For more information on this technique, explore the world of lithography.

About the artist

Portrait of Joan Miró
Artist

Joan Miró

Joan Miró i Ferrà ( mirr-OH, US also mee-ROH, Catalan: ; 20 April 1893 – 25 December 1983) was a Catalan painter, sculptor and ceramist from Spain.

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