Joan Miró

Spanish | 1893 - 1983

Joan Miró was a Spanish Impressionist & Modern artist who was born in 1893.

How much does a Joan Miró cost?

Joan Miró's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices of up to 53,535,000 USD for paintings, and 10,401,000 USD for works on papers.In the past 12 months, his paintings have averaged 1,168,833 USD, while his sculptures have sold for an average of 217,508 USD.

What is Joan Miró's most expensive painting?

Since 1998 the record price for this artist at auction is 53,535,000 USD for Portrait de Madame K, sold at Christie's New York in 2026.

Where can I see Joan Miró's works?

His work is currently being shown at multiple venues like MACBA, Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona and will be on exhibit at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston on August 01, 2026, among other locations. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Philadelphia Museum of Art have featured Joan Miró's work in the past.

Joan Miró in the news

Joan Miró has been featured in articles for Christie's Daily, BmoreArt and WHITEWALL. The most recent article is Barcelona Gallery Weekend returns for its 12th edition to launch the city's art season written for ArtDaily in July 2026. The artist died in 1983.

Artist's alternative names: Jean Miro, Joan Miro, Joan Miro Ferra, Juan Miro, Miro, Miró

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Featured for Sale

Maravillas con variaciones, plate 1 , 1975

By Joan Miró

Fern Hill Gallery

Original Lithograph III , 1969–72

By Joan Miró

Fern Hill Gallery

A vibrant abstract composition featuring bold black brushstrokes against a colorful, patterned background.

Poster for the Opening of the Mourlot Atelier in New York , 1967

By Joan Miró

Bonhams Los Angeles

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At Auction

Notable Lots

A painting of a group of people standing in front of a moon.

Peinture (Femmes, lune, étoiles) , 1949

By Joan Miró

A painting of a woman holding a red heart and a sign that says JOU.

Peinture (Femme, Journal, Chien) , 1925

By Joan Miró

-9%

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A painting of a black cat with red, yellow, blue, and black shapes.

FEMME ET OISEAUX , 1940

By Joan Miró

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A colorful abstract composition featuring a stylized bird-like figure with bold geometric shapes and expressive black outlines.

Lithograph XIII , 1975

By Joan Miró

Showplace Antique Center

A set of six illustrated books displayed in a row, featuring abstract geometric shapes and bold colors.

Joan Miró Lithographs, Volumes I, II, III, IV, V, & VI , 1972–92

By Joan Miró

PBA Galleries

A set of four books with wooden-textured covers featuring bold, colorful abstract lettering.

Miró Engraver

By Joan Miró

PBA Galleries

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Recent Auction Results

A six-panel collage of abstract compositions featuring scattered symbols, shapes, and handwritten marks on a neutral background.

L'Enfance d'Ubu (Childhood of Ubu) , 1975

By Joan Miró

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Sworders

A vibrant abstract composition featuring bold black brushstrokes, a red spiral, and splashes of blue, green, and yellow.

La Vendangeuse (The Grape Picker) , 1964

By Joan Miró

-42%

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Market Auctions

An abstract composition featuring bold black strokes, colorful horizontal bands, and scattered splatters on a light background.

Les Perseides , 1970

By Joan Miró

-58%

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Current Exhibitions

Miró: Proof Against All

Legion of Honor, FAMSF

San Francisco | California | USA

Jul 25, 2026 - Jul 25, 2027

Joan Miró: From the Kreeger Collection

The Kreeger Museum

Georgetown | Washington D.C. | District Of Columbia | USA

May 23, 2026 - Aug 29, 2026

International Surrealism from Tate: Fifty Years of Dreams

Frist Art Museum

Nashville | Tennessee | USA

May 22, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026

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Articles

A Summer Art Road Trip Through the South of France

Observer Jul 28, 2026

From Matisse in dialogue with Yves Saint Laurent in Nice to LUMA Arles and the region’s expanding network of foundations, these are the exhibitions and art destinations worth building your Riviera itinerary around.

Barcelona Gallery Weekend returns for its 12th edition to launch the city's art season

ArtDaily Jul 16, 2026

Barcelona Gallery Weekend is back for its 12th edition from 17 to 20 September. Organised by the ArtBarcelona.

Selection of carved jade and contemporary/fine art leads the way at Roland's June 27th Summer-Estates Auction

ArtDaily Jul 07, 2026

Roland Auctions NY presented their Saturday, June 27th, 2026 Multi-Estates Auction.

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Coverage

“ ..These are rooted in the complex identity politics associated with Catalonia, as revealed through Miró's representation of its landscape and traditions... ”
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Fundació Joan Miró

“ ..Miró's painting is characterised by a sense of lightness and spontaneity... ”
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Albertina Museum

“ ..Miró's works provide insight into his poetic perception and interpretation of the original, of that which is actually essential in things, the world and the universe... ”
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Albertina Museum

“ ..Miró’s studio was like a vegetable garden and his artworks like plants... ”
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Henie Onstad Art Center

“ ..Miró opens up to the material’s inner life and force, allowing the works to grow forth... ”
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Joan Miró

How much does a Joan Miró cost?

What is Joan Miró's most expensive painting?

Where can I see Joan Miró's works?

Joan Miró in the news

Featured for Sale

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Notable Lots

Upcoming Lots

Recent Auction Results

Current Exhibitions

Articles

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