Two Pierrots

Prints and Drawings

1922

Juan Gris
Spanish, 1887–1927

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Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Juan Gris
Title: Two Pierrots
Place: Spain (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1922
Medium: Graphite on tan wove tracing paper
Inscriptions: Signed recto, upper right, in graphite: "J.G."
Dimensions: 23 × 14.1 cm (9 1/16 × 5 9/16 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection
Reference Number: 2013.947

Douglas Cooper, Juan Gris: catalogue raisonné de l’œuvre peint (Paris, 1977), pp. 230–31, cat. 409a (ill.).

Cincinnati Art Museum, “A Retrospective Exhibition of the Works of Juan Gris,” Apr. 30–May 31, 1948, n. p., cat. 44.
New York, Buchholz Gallery, “Juan Gris,” Jan. 16–Feb. 11, 1950, cat. 40 (ill.).
New York, Museum of Modern Art, “Juan Gris,” Apr.–June, 1958, p. 109 (ill.); also the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, June–July, 1958, San Francisco Museum of Art, Aug.–Sept. 1958, and Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Sept.–Oct. 1958.

Buchholz Gallery, New York, by Jan. 1950. Fine Arts Associates, New York. Mr. and Mrs. Matthew H. Futter (died 1977), New York, by 1958; Erna Futter (Mrs. Matthew H. Futter; died 1985), New York; sold, Christie’s, New York, May 15, 1986, lot 136, to Dorothy Braude Edinburg, Brookline, MA; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2013.

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