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Sculpture by Joan Miró

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Lunar Bird

Artist	Joan Miró
Year	1944-1946
Type	Bronze
Dimensions	227.0 cm × 224.8 cm × 148.0 cm (89+3⁄8 in × 88+1⁄2 in × 58+1⁄4 in)
Location	Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.
Coordinates	38°53′20″N 77°01′21″W / 38.889017°N 77.022528°W / 38.889017; -77.022528
Owner	Smithsonian Institution

Lunar Bird is an abstract bronze sculpture by Joan Miró. It was modeled in 1945, enlarged in 1966, and cast in 1967.

It is in the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, in Washington, D.C..

References

"Lunar Bird, (sculpture)". Siris-artinventories.si.edu. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
"Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden". Archived from the original on 2008-10-23. Retrieved 2010-05-28.

External links

""Past Masters: Joan Miró, 1893-1983" - Gallery Walk Guide, September 2005". Gallerywalk.org. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
"Images of sculpture from The Hirshhorn Sculpture Gardens-page 5. Digital Imaging Project: Art historical images of European and North American architecture and sculpture from classical Greek to Post-modern. Scanned from slides taken on site by Mary Ann Sullivan, Bluffton College". Bluffton.edu. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
"Lunar Bird - Washington, DC - Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures on". Waymarking.com. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
"Lunar Bird makes your imagination soar - |". Dctourguideonline.com. 2016-07-08. Retrieved 2017-04-18.

v t e Joan Miró
Paintings	Portrait of Vincent Nubiola (1917) The Farm (1921–1922) The Tilled Field (1923–1924) The Harlequin's Carnival (1924–1925) The Birth of the World (1925) Dog Barking at the Moon (1926) Painting (Blue Star) (1927) Man and Woman in Front of a Pile of Excrement (1935) Still Life with Old Shoe (1937) Ciphers and Constellations, in Love with a Woman (1941) Women and Birds (1963) Woman, Bird, Star (Homage to Pablo Picasso) (1966–1973) May 1968 (1968–1973) Hands Flying off Toward the Constellations (1974) The Hope of a Condemned Man (1974)
Series	Head of a Catalan Peasant (1924–1925) Dutch Interiors (1928) Paintings on Masonite (1936) Metamorphosis (1935–1936) Constellations (1939–1941) Barcelona Series (1939–1944) Triptych Bleu I, II, III (1961) The Navigator's Hope (1968–1973)
Drawings	Naked Woman Climbing a Staircase (1937)
Sculpture	Lunar Bird (1944–1967) Solar Bird (1966) The Caress of a Bird (1967) His Majesty the King (1974) Her Majesty the Queen (1974) His Highness the Prince (1974) Personnage Gothique, Oiseau-Eclair (1974–1977) Miró's Chicago (1981) Labyrinth (1961–1981) Dona i Ocell (1983)
Ceramics and textiles	Wall of the Sun and Wall of the Moon (1955–1958) The World Trade Center Tapestry (1974) Miró Wall (1979) Tapestry of the Fundació (1979)
Murals	The Reaper (1938) Personnages Oiseaux (1972–1978)
Family and colleagues	María Dolores Miró (daughter) Joan Prats Josep Llorens i Artigas Josep Lluís Sert Joaquim Gomis Joan Gardy Artigas Josep Royo
Museums	Fundació Joan Miró Fundació Pilar i Joan Miró in Mallorca
Related	Fondation Maeght Miró otro Joan Miró: The Ladder of Escape exhibition Mont-roig del Camp 4329 Miró

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