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Joan Miró’s “Women by a Lake” (1941) is a poetic and dreamlike composition created during one of the most imaginative phases of his wartime output. Faced with upheaval and displacement, Miró turned inward, crafting luminous inner landscapes where human figures, cosmic forms, and elements of nature coexist in delicate, symbolic harmony. This work embodies that inward turn, offering a vision of serenity and quiet mystery.
The scene unfolds around the idea of a lake, not depicted in any literal sense but suggested through fluid curves, pale washes, and airy spatial rhythms. At the center appear Miró’s stylized female figures, distilled into looping lines, suspended shapes, and gently pulsating forms. Their presence feels both intimate and mythic—as if they are guardians, muses, or spirits moving softly through an imagined landscape.
Color is used sparingly yet decisively: bright accents of red, cobalt, and yellow punctuate the composition like sparks of life along a tranquil surface. These bursts of color contrast with the delicate black lines that weave the figures together, creating a visual music that is playful, serene, and quietly radiant.
“Women by a Lake” reflects Miró’s gift for transforming simple motifs into symbols of emotional depth. It is a scene not of a real place but of an inner world—one where femininity, nature, and imagination drift together in peaceful equilibrium.
Materials
Materials
Cotton canvas, matte photo paper, fine art paper, pigmented inks.
- The canvas it's 99 % cotton, 450 gr/sqm;
- The matte photo paper it's acid-free (archival paper), 190 gr/sqm;
- The fine art photo paper it's satinated (semi-glossy), 140 gr/sqm.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Dispatching time: 1-2 days.
* Standard shipping fee: The orders will be sent by priority registered mail, usually via client National Post (USPS, Canada Post, Royal Mail, LaPoste, Deutsche Post, PostNL, etc). The delivery times are not guaranteed, sometimes it will take longer and these are beyond our control. Tracking number will be provided. Clients from US and Canada cannot track the parcels as the tracking numbers are not rolled in USPS and Canada Post systems.
* UPS standard: The orders will be sent with UPS expedited option. The delivery time it's between 5-11 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.
* UPS express: The orders will be sent with UPS express saver. The delivery time it's between 4-7 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.
Framing tips
Framing tips
Both type of materials, paper and canvas prints come rolled and will be need to be taken to your local framers.
The image it's printed with a border of 0.6 " (1.5 cm), for framing purposes only.
If you have already a frame, be sure you send us the exact size of the print that will fit inside the frame. We're printing on vectorial plotters so the size could slightly be more or less with 0.4" (1 cm).
If you plan to have the canvas print stretched on wooden frame, you'll need additional border, so please let us know after placing the order.
The images above was cropped from the image at the biggest size available (keeping the best quality and aspect /ratio), so, for good details please choose biggest dimensions that will suit your preferences / space.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
The print media (canvas or photo paper) could be cleaned only with a dry, soft cloth.
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