The 1000++ Artworks created around 1925 and containing the word juan gris, synthetic cubism, mountains, 1925

This painting from 1925 would be one of the last to be painted by Juan Gris; in its simplicity, however, Guitar in Front of the Sea maintains the ideas of 1915. A table with a guitar on it, sheet music or a book, a playing card, a piece of fruit and newspaper with a window open to the blue sky, the ...

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This painting shows one of the recurring elements in this stage of the artist/

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If you are an art lover, you have probably heard about the innovative artistic genre known as Cubism. One of its most prominent figures was Spanish artist Juan Gris, who created masterpieces that showcase the mo...

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José Gonzales was born in Spain in 1887. In 1906 he moves to Paris, where he calls himself Juan Gris. He thinks this name is more suitable for a career as a caricature artist, which is what he has in mind. In Paris he joins the group of artists that has formed around Picasso and becomes one of the f...

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This work is an example of the mastery that Gris attains in Synthetic Cubism. This type of Cubism would begin by reducing compartmentalization and enlarging the fragments, and would end up eliminating them and giving a unitary, synthetic look to the figures. This does not mean there was a return to ...

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In this work Juan Gris experiments with the truth and illusion of representation, using elements from daily life within the painting; these elements, in addition to casting doubt on painting/

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Looking deeper into his own particular method of expression, around 1915 and 1916 Juan Gris creates a series of paintings in which he abruptly leaves behind the explosive colour of previous years, as well as the multiplicity of elements that characterised his work, to reach an incredible pureness th...

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We look down onto a pile with a newspaper, theater program, pipe, a black and white checkerboard, and other objects painted as abstracted, geometric forms on a tabletop in this nearly square still life painting. Near the center, a rectangular form like a newspaper is painted with the headline “LE JO...

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The decorative motif on the cream and yellow curtain quotes the patterned wallpaper in Georges Braque painting The Duet 1937 a reproduction of which was found in Caulfield studio. 'Of all the work in this extensive exhibit, I was drawn to and returned several times to the painting The Duet, from the...

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This picture was painted at the beginning of 1926, when the artist was already ill with the disease that would bring his death one year later.The artist/

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Juan Gris is an important Cubist. In Coffee Grinder and Glass, forms have been fragmented into several different planes and then reorganized on the surface of the painting. A normal sense of perspective or illusion of depth has been destroyed by merging the lines of the tabletop and louvered window ...

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