Self-Portrait I

Joan Miró · Paris, October 1937-March 1938

Before you is Self-Portrait I — a painting by the Spanish artist Joan Miró, from Paris, October nineteen thirty-seven-March nineteen thirty-eight. Pencil, crayon, and oil on canvas — about 1.5 by 1 meters. Miró was part of the surrealism movement.

Medium Pencil, crayon, and oil on canvas · Dimensions 57 1/2 x 38 1/4" (146.1 x 97.2 cm) · Credit James Thrall Soby Bequest

Hanging beside it in Gallery 523: Woman Dressing Her Hair, The Portrait

Works like this one elsewhere in the museum: Self-Portrait with Cropped Hair, Self-Portrait with Two Flowers in Her Raised Left Hand, Self Portrait (Autorretrato), Self-Portrait with Palette, Portrait of Maria Lani, Self Portrait, New York City

More by Joan Miró here: Moonbird, The Birth of the World