The Eagle and the Woman at Night

1938

Joan Miró

Associated Names
Joan Miró

Artist, Spanish, 1893 - 1983

The image displays swirling shapes and lines forming an abstract composition. Some shapes resemble distorted eyes and mouth-like forms, while others suggest rounded, hill-like contours. There are curving lines and amorphous forms that could hint at the outlines of a face or creature, blending into the textured background. The textures and lines may invoke familiar objects distorted in a dream-like manner, like clouds or rolling hills, enhancing the artwork's abstract quality.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint and etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1945.5.89

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dupin 1984-1992, no. 44


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1984

  • Dupin, Jacques. Miró Graveur 1. Paris: Daniel Lelong, 1984, no. 44.

Wikidata ID

Q65022265

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