Le Carnaval d'Arlequin

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Le Carnaval d'Arlequin is a 1924 surrealist painting by Joan Miró, celebrated for its whimsical, dreamlike depiction of fantastical figures in a carnival-like interior.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf painting
artHistoricalSignificance key work in early Surrealism
major work in Joan Miró’s oeuvre
collection Albright-Knox Art Gallery collection
colorPalette contrasting tones
vivid colors
compositionCharacteristic crowded pictorial space
floating figures
countryOfOrigin Spain
creator Joan Miró NERFINISHED
Miró, Joan NERFINISHED
creatorNationality Spanish
depictionStyle imaginative
non-realistic
depicts Harlequin NERFINISHED
carnival scene
fantastical creatures
geometric shapes
insects
interior space
ladder
moon
musical instruments
stringed instrument
exhibitionHistory exhibited in Surrealist exhibitions
genre fantasy art
inception 1924
influencedBy Surrealist interest in dreams
automatic drawing
languageOfTitle French
locatedIn Buffalo, New York NERFINISHED
location Albright-Knox Art Gallery NERFINISHED
materialUsed oil paint
medium oil on canvas
movement Surrealism
notableFeature complex iconography
sense of weightlessness
whimsical figures
periodInArtistCareer early Surrealist phase of Joan Miró
style biomorphic abstraction
dreamlike imagery
surface canvas
theme carnival
dream
fantasy
playfulness
title Carnival of Harlequin NERFINISHED
Le Carnaval d'Arlequin NERFINISHED

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Harlequin's Carnival originalTitle Le Carnaval d'Arlequin