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Juan Gris (1887-1927)
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Juan Gris (1887-1927)

Arlequin à la guitare

Closed25 June 2008

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Juan Gris (1887-1927)
Arlequin à la guitare
signed and dated 'Juan Gris 1919' (lower left)
pen and ink on paper
13 3/8 x 10 in. (34 x 25.5 cm.)
Executed in 1919

Mme Josette Gris and M. Georges Gonzalez Gris, by descent from the artist in 1927.
Douglas Cooper, London and Argilliers, from the late 1930s till 1976.
Lionel Prejger, Paris, by 1976.
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris, by 1976 until at least 1985.
Galerie Bellechasse, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the previous owner.

Specialist note

(fig. 1) Juan Gris, Arlequin à la guitare, 1919. Paris, Musée national d'Art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou. © Photo CNAC/MNAM, Dist. RMN © Philippe Migeat.