Joan MiróSpanish, 1893–1983Pienture=Poésie
Can I see it?
Not on view at present
Where is “Pienture=Poésie” now? Collection: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.
Chicago, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
- Checked
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- 1977.120
In the catalog
Sources
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Image: Art Institute of Chicago — © the artist or rights holder
In the life of Joan Miró
The whole life1972–1974
Major retrospectives: New York, London, Paris
Retrospectives of Miró were held in New York and London (1972), Saint-Paul-de-Vence (1973) and Paris (1974) — a sign of the international acclaim that had grown steadily over half a century.
1974
“Les pénalités de l'enfer”: a book from Desnos's manuscript
At the urging of Desnos's widow Miró illustrated the poet's manuscript — his first work with prose: 25 lithographs. It is one of more than 250 illustrated books by the artist, known as livres d'artiste.
1975
The Fundació Joan Miró is founded in Barcelona
The Fundació Joan Miró, a museum devoted to his work, was founded in his native Barcelona.
24 June 1977 – 2 October 1977
Exhibition: Documenta 6
1978
The first full exhibition in Spain
Political change in Spain made possible the first full exhibition of his painting and graphic work, at the Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid.
1978 · Award
Gold Medal of the Generalitat of Catalonia
