Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Juan Gris, oil, 1914
Untitled, by Juan Gris, oil, 1914

Untitled is an oil drawing by Juan Gris. It dates from 1914 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a mixed-media drawing by Juan Gris, created in 1914, combining various materials and techniques.

Technique & Style

The work is a collage of cut-and-pasted printed paper on canvas, augmented with gouache, oil, and crayon. Geometric shapes and abstract forms, some evoking everyday objects, are arranged in a composition featuring warm and cool colors, with dominant shades of brown, beige, and teal.

History & Provenance

The drawing is held at The Museum of Modern Art.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Juan Gris

Artist

Juan Gris

José Victoriano González-Pérez , better known as Juan Gris, was a Spanish painter born in Madrid who lived and worked in France for most of his active period.

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