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Juan Gris (1887-1927)
Lot 147 Property Formerly from the Collection of Frieda Kittay Goldsmith, Palm Beach, Florida

Juan Gris (1887-1927)

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Closed7 November 2007

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Juan Gris (1887-1927)
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signed 'JUAN GRIS' (upper right)
gouache, brush and India ink and pencil on buff paper
17¼ x 11 1/8 in. (43.8 x 28.2 cm.)
Executed circa 1909

Helena Rubinstein, New York; Estate sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 28 April 1966, lot 771.
Frieda Kittay Goldsmith, Palm Beach (acquired at the above sale).
By descent from the above to the present owner.

Specialist note

The present work is possibly an illustration for the satirical review L'Assiette au Beurre.