Man with Opera HatJuan Gris · 1912
Graphite Pencil- Cubism
1912- Modern
47.0 x 31.0 cm
Juan Gris (1887 – 1927)
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The drawing is a study for the painting Man in the Café, a large painting in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. A second drawing of the man
About this artwork
- Title: Man with Opera Hat
- Artist: Juan Gris
- Year: 1912
- Original dimensions: 47.0 x 31.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Cubism
- Medium: Graphite Pencil
- Period: Modern
- Corpus context: geometric abstraction test, deconstruction of form
Quick Facts
- Year: 1912
- Subject or theme: Portrait of a man in a top hat
- Medium: Graphite pencil on paper
- Influences:
- Pablo Picasso
- Georges Braque
- Movement: Cubism
- Notable elements: Fragmented geometric shapes, overlapping planes
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