1. Spanish Artist - Juan Gris (José Victoriano Gonzalez)
Juan Gris, originally named José Victoriano Gonzalez, was a Spanish artist born in Madrid in 1887. ... Juan Gris painted Le Canigou in 1921. ... Douglas Cooper, and art historian had said in his book the Temperament of Juan Gris, "he [Gris] could establish a varying linear surface rhythm and bring objects into a new and so to speak, 'rhyming" relationship' with each other by creating formal analogies between them.... Gris was very into the theme of indoor versus outdoor. ... Juan Gris painted woman with basket with oil on canvas in 1927 before his death. ...
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