Solar Bird

{{Short description|Sculpture by Joan Miró}}

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| image = Solar Bird by Joan Miró, San Diego, 2016.jpg

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| caption = The sculpture in 2016

| artist = Joan Miró

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| year = {{start date|1966}}

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| museum = Art Institute of Chicago; Fundació Joan Miró; Museum of Modern Art; San Diego Museum of Art

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Solar Bird is a 1966 sculpture by Spanish artist Joan Miró. Several institutions have copies in their collections, including:

• Art Institute of Chicago (1966, bronze, 48 x 71 x 40 in.){{cite web |url=http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/28897 |title=Solar Bird | The Art Institute of Chicago |website=Artic.edu |year=1966 |accessdate=2016-09-16 |archive-date=2016-09-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160920004607/http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/28897 |url-status=live }}
• Museum of Modern Art (1966, bronze, 47 1/4 x 70 7/8 x 40 1/8")
• The San Diego Museum of Art (1966–1967, bronze),{{cite web|title=Solar Bird, (sculpture).|url=http://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=all&source=~!siartinventories&uri=full=3100001~!365385~!0#focus|publisher=Smithsonian Institution|accessdate=2016-09-16}} Balboa Park{{cite web|author= |url=http://sdjewishjournal.com/sdjj/tag/joan-miro-on-display-in-san-diego/ |title=Joan Miro On Display In San Diego |publisher=Sd Jewish Journal |date=2016-02-11 |accessdate=2016-09-16}}{{cite web |url=http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMR72V_Solar_Bird_San_Diego_CA |title=Solar Bird - San Diego, CA - Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures on |website=Waymarking.com |date= |accessdate=2016-09-16 |archive-date=2016-09-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160923092244/http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMR72V_Solar_Bird_San_Diego_CA |url-status=live }}
• Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona (Carrara marble, 163 x 146 x 240 cm, 1968){{cite web|url=http://www.fmirobcn.org/col-leccio/catalog-works/8012/solar-bird |title=Solar bird | Sculptures and ceramics | Catalog of works | Fundació Joan Miró |website=Fmirobcn.org |date= |accessdate=2016-09-16}}
• Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul-de-Vence (Carrara marble, 1968){{cite web |url=https://www.fondation-maeght.com/labyrinthe-miro/ |title=Miró Labyrinth; |website=www.fondation-maeght.com |date=17 February 2021 |accessdate=2022-10-03 |archive-date=2022-10-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221003231531/https://www.fondation-maeght.com/labyrinthe-miro/ |url-status=live }}thumb