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Juan Gris

Juan Gris

1887

WA-00002887

PaintingCubismImpressionismPost-Impressionism

Representation

None documented

77

Institutional Exhibitions

109

Works in Collection

173

Assets Indexed

4

Authority-backed Facts

0

Publications Referenced

90%

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Cultural Positioning

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Authority Records (2)

WikidataQ151152

Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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The Cubist Imprint

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1989

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Collage: Selections from the Permanent Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1988–1989

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European Drawing Between the Wars

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1987–1988

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Drawings Acquisitions

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1987

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Selections from the Permanent Collection: Drawings

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1984

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Selections from the Permanent Collection: Painting and Sculpture

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1984

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The Modern Drawing: 100 Works on Paper from The Museum of Modern Art

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1983–1984

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Masterpieces from the Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1982–1983

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A Century of Modern Drawing, 1881�1981

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1982

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Masterpieces from the Collection: Selections from the Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Centuries

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1980–1981

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Reinstallation of the Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1980

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Art of the Twenties

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1979–1980

Field Verification (4 fields)

1 cross-verified · 3 single-source

Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
NationalityArtsy· 85%
BiographyGallery Generic· 72%
LocationGallery Generic· 72%

Source Registry (3)

Christies-Artsyhttps://www.artsy.net/artist/juan-gris
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Sothebyshttps://www.sothebys.com/en/artists/juan-gris
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/2349
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

About

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Movement

Cubism

Medium

Painting

Related Artists

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Institutional

Museum Collections

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Art Institute of Chicago Cleveland Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art National Gallery of Art Tate Museum of Modern ArtNew York

Canonical record

Artworks (109)

AU SOLEIL DU PLAFOND

1955 · Illustrated book with 11 photolithographic reproductions and supplementary suite

irreg. page 16 1/2 x 12 13/16" (42 x 32.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Portrait of Picasso

Portrait of Picasso

1947 · Etching on cream wove paper

Plate: 17.8 × 13.9 cm (7 1/16 × 5 1/2 in.); Sheet: 25.3 × 20 cm (10 × 7 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Duplicate of plate from Du Cubisme (On Cubism)

Duplicate of plate from Du Cubisme (On Cubism)

1947 · Etching and engraving from the supplementary suite of an illustrated book with seven etchings (two with engraving, one with drypoint, one with both), three drypoints, two aquatint and engravings, and a supplementary suite of twenty-two plates

plate: 6 15/16 × 5 1/2" (17.7 × 13.9 cm); sheet: 9 15/16 × 7 7/16" (25.3 × 18.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Variant of plate from Du Cubisme (On Cubism)

Variant of plate from Du Cubisme (On Cubism)

1947 · Etching and engraving from the supplementary suite of an illustrated book with seven etchings (two with engraving, one with drypoint, one with both), three drypoints, two aquatint and engravings, and a supplementary suite of twenty-two plates

plate: 6 15/16 × 5 1/2" (17.7 × 13.9 cm); sheet: 10 × 7 9/16" (25.4 × 19.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 61) from Du Cubisme (On Cubism)

Plate (page 61) from Du Cubisme (On Cubism)

1947 · Etching and engraving from an illustrated book with seven etchings (two with engraving, one with drypoint, one with both), three drypoints, two aquatint and engravings, and a supplementary suite of twenty-two plates

plate: 7 1/16 × 5 1/2" (17.9 × 13.9 cm); page (each): 9 13/16 × 8 1/16" (25 × 20.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (folio 8) from A Book Concluding With As A Wife Has A Cow

1926 · Lithograph from an illustrated book of poems and four lithographs

Page: 9 9/16 × 7 5/16" (24.3 × 18.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (folio 13) from DENISE

1926 · Lithograph, printed in color

irreg. composition 6 x 4 3/4" (15.3 x 12.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

A Book Concluding With As A Wife Has A Cow

1926 · Illustrated book of poems and four lithographs

book: 9 13/16 × 7 5/8 × 3/16" (25 × 19.3 × 0.4 cm); page (each): 9 9/16 × 7 5/16" (24.3 × 18.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (folio 5) from A Book Concluding With As A Wife Has A Cow

1926 · Lithograph from an illustrated book of poems and four lithographs

Page: 9 9/16 × 7 5/16" (24.3 × 18.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (folio 14) from A Book Concluding With As A Wife Has A Cow

1926 · Lithograph from an illustrated book of poems and four lithographs

Page: 9 9/16 × 7 5/16" (24.3 × 18.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (folio 6) from DENISE

1926 · Lithograph, printed in color

irreg. composition 5 15/16 x 4 5/8" (15.2 x 11.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Front cover from DENISE

1926 · Lithograph, printed in black

irreg. composition 6 1/16 x 4 3/4" (15.4 x 12 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (folio 10) from DENISE

1926 · Lithograph, printed in color

irreg. composition 5 11/16 x 4 9/16" (14.5 x 11.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (folio 8) from DENISE

1926 · Lithograph, printed in color

irreg. composition 5 9/16 x 4 7/16" (14.2 x 11.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (folio 11) from A Book Concluding With As A Wife Has A Cow

1926 · Lithograph from an illustrated book of poems and four lithographs

Page: 9 9/16 × 7 5/16" (24.3 × 18.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

1926 · 5 lithographs, 4 printed in color, and 1 (front cover), printed in black

irreg. page 9 13/16 x 7 1/2" (25 x 19 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Front cover from MOUCHOIR DE NUAGES

plate 4 15/16 x 3 1/4" (12.6 x 8.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (folio 15) from MOUCHOIR DE NUAGES

plate 4 15/16 x 3 1/8" (12.6 x 8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Tailpiece (folio 31) from MOUCHOIR DE NUAGES

plate 3 1/16 x 3 1/8" (7.8 x 8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Mouchoir de Nuages

1925 · Illustrated book with 9 etchings

irreg. page 7 1/2 x 4 3/4" (19 x 12 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Headpiece (folio 11) from MOUCHOIR DE NUAGES

plate 1 15/16 x 3 1/8" (5 x 8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Headpiece (folio 21) from MOUCHOIR DE NUAGES

plate 2 15/16 x 3 1/8" (7.6 x 8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (folio 26) from MOUCHOIR DE NUAGES

plate 4 15/16 x 3 1/8" (12.6 x 8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Tailpiece (folio 39) from MOUCHOIR DE NUAGES

plate 2 1/16 x 3 1/8" (5.2 x 8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Artwork sources (6)

109 published of 169 catalogued · 83 with image

MoMA
60 publishedof 120 catalogued43 img
Art Institute Chicago
17 published17 img
Tate
14 published14 img
Nga
8 published8 img
The Met
7 published
Cleveland Museum of Art
3 published1 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 7)

7 entries · 1 sources

Marcelle la Brune
1921 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Guitar and Music Book
1923 · Tate · 1 prov
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The Sunblind
1914 · Tate · 1 prov
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Pierrot with Book
1924 · Tate · 1 prov
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Jean the Musician
1921 · Tate · 1 prov
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Bottle of Rum and Newspaper
1913 · Tate · 1 prov
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The Coffee Mill
1916 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Record

Images

Marcelle la Blonde (1921 )

Cleveland Museum of Art

Artsy artist portrait

Artsy

Juan Gris (Wikipedia)

Wikipedia

Relationships

12

Movements4

Cubism Impressionism Post-Impressionism Abstract Art

Collections8

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Art Institute of Chicago Cleveland Museum of Art Museum of Modern Art National Gallery of Art Tate

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

In collection

National Gallery of Art

In collection

Tate

In collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Market

Auction sale history

Houses that have sold works by this artist at auction