Lunar Bird
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| Lunar Bird | |
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| 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. |
| 38°53′20″N 77°01′21″W / 38.889017°N 77.022528°W | |
| 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.[1]
It is in the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, in Washington, D.C..[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "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
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lunar Bird.
- ""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.
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