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PROPERTY FROM A CALIFORNIA ESTATE: FORMERLY IN THE COLLECTION OF DOUGLAS COOPER
JUAN GRIS (1887-1927)
Guitare et compotier
Details
JUAN GRIS (1887-1927)
Guitare et compotier
signed and dated 'Juan Gris 8-21' (lower right)
oil on canvas
19 ½ x 23 7⁄8 in. (49.5 x 60.7 cm.)
Painted in August 1921
Guitare et compotier
signed and dated 'Juan Gris 8-21' (lower right)
oil on canvas
19 ½ x 23 7⁄8 in. (49.5 x 60.7 cm.)
Painted in August 1921
Provenance
Galerie Simon, Paris (no. 6735).
Douglas Cooper, London.
Galerie Simon, Paris.
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris, transferred from the above in 1940.
Buchholz Gallery [Curt Valentin], New York, by 1947.
Walter & Elizabeth H. Paepcke (née Nitze), Chicago, by whom acquired from the above circa 1950, and thence by descent; sale, Christie's, New York, 9 November 1994, lot 37.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Douglas Cooper, London.
Galerie Simon, Paris.
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris, transferred from the above in 1940.
Buchholz Gallery [Curt Valentin], New York, by 1947.
Walter & Elizabeth H. Paepcke (née Nitze), Chicago, by whom acquired from the above circa 1950, and thence by descent; sale, Christie's, New York, 9 November 1994, lot 37.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Literature
D. Lord, ‘Juan Gris’ in Axis, no. 7, Autumn 1936, p. 11 (illustrated).
E.J. & G. Seligman, 'Of the Proximity of Death and its Stylistic Activations, Roger de la Fresnaye and Juan Gris' in The Art Quarterly, vol. XII, no. 2, Detroit, Spring 1949, p. 153 (illustrated fig. 5, p. 152).
D. Cooper, Juan Gris, vol. II, Paris, 1977, no. 374, p. 184 (illustrated p. 185).
E.J. & G. Seligman, 'Of the Proximity of Death and its Stylistic Activations, Roger de la Fresnaye and Juan Gris' in The Art Quarterly, vol. XII, no. 2, Detroit, Spring 1949, p. 153 (illustrated fig. 5, p. 152).
D. Cooper, Juan Gris, vol. II, Paris, 1977, no. 374, p. 184 (illustrated p. 185).
Exhibited
New York, Buchholz Gallery, Juan Gris, April 1947, no. 15.
Cincinnati, The Cincinnati Art Museum, A Retrospective Exhibition of the Works of Juan Gris, April - May 1948, no. 36.
Chicago, The Arts Club of Chicago, An Exhibition of Cubism on the Occasion of the Fortieth Anniversary of the Arts Club of Chicago, October - November 1955, no. 31.
Cincinnati, The Cincinnati Art Museum, A Retrospective Exhibition of the Works of Juan Gris, April - May 1948, no. 36.
Chicago, The Arts Club of Chicago, An Exhibition of Cubism on the Occasion of the Fortieth Anniversary of the Arts Club of Chicago, October - November 1955, no. 31.
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