Joan Miró, Spanish
Joan Miró is represented by 531 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as spanish.
Medium & Technique Profile
Primary media across the MoMA holdings
| Medium | Works at MoMA | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Lithography | 237 | 44.6% |
| Etching | 102 | 19.2% |
| Woodcut | 85 | 16% |
| Other Media | 25 | 4.7% |
| Oil Painting | 24 | 4.5% |
| Watercolor | 20 | 3.8% |
Technique range
Joan Miró’s MoMA holdings concentrate in Lithography, with secondary engagement in Etching, Woodcut, Other Media, Oil Painting, Watercolor.
Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met
Works held at MoMA
MoMA holds a substantial body of 531 works attributed to Joan Miró, representing verified accession records curated by the museum’s Department of Painting and Sculpture and sister departments.
Cultural Context & Contemporaries
National context
Joan Miró is catalogued under Spanish nationality. See the full Spanish artists hub.
Contemporaries among Spanish artists
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1412
Pablo Picasso
works at MoMA -
201
Salvador Dalí
works at MoMA -
181
Francisco de Goya
works at MoMA -
171
Antoni Tàpies
works at MoMA -
115
Antonio Saura
works at MoMA
Lifespan & active period
Lifespan: 1893–1983 (90 years). Artistic production is attributed within this window.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many works by Joan Miró are in MoMA?
MoMA's catalogue lists 531 works attributed to Joan Miró.
What medium did Joan Miró primarily work in?
Based on MoMA's holdings, Joan Miró's most represented medium is Lithography.
What nationality is Joan Miró?
Joan Miró is catalogued as Spanish in MoMA's Artists index.