by Roland Penrose · Tapa dura · ISBN 9780500181058
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«Miró» is Roland Penrose's essay on the artist Joan Miró, published by Thames & Hudson in hardcover (215 pages, in English).
Roland Penrose examines the life and career of Joan Miró (1893-1983), from his beginnings to the maturity of his own visual language. With 137 plates, 54 of them in color, the book offers a visual overview of the artist's output and closes with a bibliography for further study of Miró.
The work belongs to the series World of Art Library: Artists and was published in London in 1970. The bibliography is on pages 205-206.
For readers interested in modern art and in the figure of Joan Miró who appreciate a classic monograph with abundant illustrative material.
Sir Roland Algernon Penrose was an English artist, historian and poet. He was a major promoter and collector of modern art and an associate of the surrealists in the United Kingdom. During the Second World War he put his artistic skills to practical use as a teacher of camouflage.
