Bottle and Glass on a Table (1913-1914) by Juan Gris

Bottle and Glass on a Table - Juan Gris - 1914

Artwork Information

TitleBottle and Glass on a Table
ArtistJuan Gris
Date1914
MediumOil on Canvas
Dimensions61.5 x 38.5 cm
Art MovementSynthetic Cubism
Current LocationPrivate Collection
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About Bottle and Glass on a Table

Juan Gris’ Bottle and Glass on a Table is a Cubist still life painting that was created between 1913 and 1914. The artwork features objects or parts of objects, including a pipe, glass, bottles, and a key, that have been meticulously drawn and shaded in charcoal. The painting demonstrates Gris’ appreciation for the innovative artistic genre of Cubism as he combines naturalism with abstraction and papier collĂ©.

Gris was a Spanish painter and sculptor who closely connected himself to the emergence of Cubism. His works are among the movements most distinctive. In Bottle And Glass On A Table, Gris creates an abstract modern art cubism dominated by blue, gold, and green hues that represent different shapes interacting with each other to create meaning.

The Bottle And Glass On A Table is more than just art; it represents the cultural significance of Spain’s long-standing obsession with wine It depicts how this love had made its way into every aspect of their everyday lives at one point in time. As such, it serves not only as an excellent example of early 20th-century still-life painting but also as an insightful commentary on Spanish culture spanning centuries.

Overall Bottle And Glass On A Table by Juan Gris is not only seen as a stunning testament to his ability as an artist but also considered one of the surprising treasures for lovers od Art around the world due to its historical relevance.

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