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Violin and Playing Cards on a Table Juan Gris, 1913
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Violin and Playing Cards on a Table

Juan Gris Β· 1913

Why it's great

A violin and a hand of cards sit on a table in a puzzle of triangles and rectangles in orange and green. Juan Gris painted this in 1913 using the Cubist style, which showed objects from many sides at once.

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About the artist

Juan Gris

1887–1927 Β· born in Madrid Β· died in Paris

Juan Gris was a Spanish painter born in Madrid in 1887. He moved to Paris in 1906, became a friend of Picasso and one of the leading Cubists, painting clear and colorful still lifes. He died in Paris in 1927 at the age of 40.

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