Joan Miró i Ferrà (Barcelona, April 20, 1893-Palma de Mallorca, December 25, 1983) was a Spanish painter, sculptor, engraver and ceramics artist.
His father was Miquel Miró i Adzeries, son of a blacksmith from Cornudella.
Miró married Pilar Juncosa in Palma de Mallorca on October 12, 1929, and they settled in Paris, in an apartment with enough space for the artist's home and workshop;