An art conservator at the Pilar and Joan Miro Foundation in Mallorca had tipped her off that more than 25 pieces in the foundation’s collection painted in the 1970s showed evidence of degraded ...

Spanish Surrealist Joan Miró found refuge in the natural world—even during the most turbulent of times. In fact, from J anuary 1940 to September 1941, just as World War II broke out, the artist ...

Miró, often described as a Surrealist, gifted “Painting” to his friend Joan Prats, who owned the work until his death in 1970. Five years later, Fundació Joan Miró acquired the work.

Joan Miró’s ‘Head of a Catalan Peasant’: A Playful Portrait’s Regional Spirit. The painter’s 1924 canvas reflects his evolution toward Surrealism and abstraction even as it evokes his ...

As Miró’s friend and fellow artist Joan Prats once said, “If I pick up a stone, it’s a stone; if Miró picks one up, it’s a Miró.” Miró was born in 1893 to a family of craftspeople.

The torchbearers for one of Spain's most famous artists, Joan Miro, are promising a year-long fiesta of events honouring the surrealist -- and the foundation he set up half a century ago. Miro ...

Joan Miro whisks us away on a dreamy, emotional journey through his beloved masterpiece Peinture poeme (Musique, Seine, Michel, Bataille et Moi).

Miró’s Abstract ‘Woman With Red Hat’ Expected to Sell for $37 Million at Sotheby’s 'Peinture (Femme au chapeau rouge)' from 1927 represents a breakthrough for the Spanish surrealist artist.

Frame: 23.5 x 33.5 x 1.25 in. (59.69 x 85.09 x 3.18 cm.) Spanish artist Joan Miró influenced modern art in the 20th Century with his abstract figures, bold coloration, and inspiration from the ...

Joan Miró’s 1927 painting Peinture poème (Musique, Seine, Michel, Bataille et Moi) has an estimated value of between US$8 million and US$12 million.

His name was Miro. There was a time, in the second half of the 20th century, when Spanish surrealist Joan Miro (1893-1983) was as famous as Picasso and Matisse.