Harlequin with a Guitar | |
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Artist | Juan Gris |
Year | 1917 |
Medium | Oil on wood panel |
Dimensions | 100.3 cm × 65.1 cm (39.5 in × 25.6 in) |
Location | Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
Accession | 2008.468 |
Harlequin with a Guitar is an oil on canvas painting by Spanish cubist Juan Gris, from 1917. The work is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York.[1]
The harlequin with his checkered costume was a favorite theme of cubists and Gris portrayed him in approximately forty works between 1917 and 1925.