José Victoriano González-Pérez (23 March 1887 – 11 May 1927), [1] better known as Juan Gris ( Spanish: [ˈxwan ˈɡɾis]; French: [gʀi] ), was a Spanish painter born in Madrid who lived and worked in France for most of his active period. Closely connected to the innovative artistic genre Cubism, his works are among the movement's most distinctive.
Juan Gris, original name José Victoriano González, (born March 23, 1887, Madrid, Spain—died May 11, 1927, Boulogne-sur-Seine, France), Spanish painter whose lucidly composed still lifes are major works of the style called Synthetic Cubism.
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Juan Gris Spanish Painter, Illustrator, and Sculptor Born: March 23 1887 - Madrid, Spain Died: May 11 1927 - Boulogne-sur-Seine, France Movements and Styles: Cubism , Purism Juan Gris Summary Accomplishments Important Art Biography Influences and Connections Useful Resources Similar Art and Related Pages "Cézanne made a cylinder out of a bottle.
- Spanish
- March 23, 1887
- Madrid, Spain
- May 11, 1927
Juan Gris José Victoriano González-Pére Born: March 23, 1887; Madrid, Spain Died: May 11, 1927; Paris, France Active Years: 1911 - 1927 Nationality: Spanish Art Movement: Cubism Painting School: École de Paris Field: painting, sculpture Influenced on: Karl Otto Gotz, Balcomb Greene, Fernando García Ponce, Maria Blanchard
- Spanish
- March 23, 1887
- Madrid, Spain
- May 11, 1927
Juan Gris James Thrall Soby, 1958 Exhibition catalogue, Clothbound, pages Licensing If you would like to reproduce an image of a work of art in MoMA’s collection, or an image of a MoMA publication or archival material (including installation views, checklists, and press releases), please contact Art Resource (publication in North America) or ...
Juan Gris Also known as José Victoriano Gonzalez, Jose Vittorio Gonzalez, Joan Gris, Juan-José Victoriano González Gris, José Victoriano Carmelo Carlos González Pérez Date of birth 1887 Date of death 1927 Artworks See all 21 artworks › Portrait of Pablo Picasso, January–February 1912 Juan Gris Portrait of Picasso, 1947 Juan Gris
Jan 29, 2021 · When Gris was a young artist, he and his friends and colleagues idolized Paul Cézanne, whose landscapes and still lifes broke down the perceived world into independent spaces and volumes.