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Photo: This Is the Color of My Dreams  1925

by Joan Miró

This work is part of a series created between 1924 and 1927 known as "peinture-poésie" (painting-poetry), which combines text with enigmatic symbols and reflects his interest in dreams and the subconscious. Only three elements float on the empty white canvas: the word "Photo," the patch of blue, and the phrase "ceci est la couleur de mes rêves" (this is the color of my dre...
Size: 
38 × 51 in. (96.5 × 129.5 cm)
Medium: 
Oil on canvas
Credit: 
Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art