Joan Miró

The Eagle and the Woman at Night

1938

Dating
Exact year
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
etching, drypoint, and aquatint in black on wove paper
Dimensions
plate: 22.7 x 29.3 cm (8 15/16 x 11 9/16 in.) sheet: 32.8 x 44.5 cm (12 15/16 x 17 1/2 in.)
Collection no.
2002.98.157
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

The Eagle and the Woman at Night — Joan Miró. 1938.

Medium: etching, drypoint, and aquatint in black on wove paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 22.7 x 29.3 cm (8 15/16 x 11 9/16 in.) sheet: 32.8 x 44.5 cm (12 15/16 x 17 1/2 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2002.98.157. Gift of Jacob Kainen.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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