Joan MiróSpanish, 1893–1983Woman
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National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C., United States
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- Aug 19, 2026
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- Accession number
- 1977.45.1
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Meanwhile, 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
Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
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