The Breakfast

Painting by Juan Gris

The Breakfast

Year| 1915
Dimensions| 92 cm (36 in) × 73 cm (29 in)

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The Breakfast (Le Petit Déjeuner) is a painting by Juan Gris, painted in October 1915. It is in the collection of the Musée National d'Art Moderne, in Paris, purchased in 1947.[1]

## Description[edit]

This cubist canvas is executed in oil and charcoal. It is a still life depicting a coffee grinder, a coffee pot and a fruit bowl .[2][3][4][5]

## History[edit]

From 2018 to 2019, it was in the exhibition, Le Cubisme, at the Centre Pompidou, Paris.[6]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Le petit déjeuner". Centre Pompidou. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
2. ^ Ganteführer-Trier, Anne (2004). Cubism. Taschen. ISBN 978-3-8228-2958-5.
3. ^ Bendiner, Kenneth (2004). Food in Painting: From the Renaissance to the Present. Reaktion Books. ISBN 978-1-86189-213-3.
4. ^ Cutler, Edward S. (2003). Recovering the New: Transatlantic Roots of Modernism. UPNE. ISBN 978-1-58465-271-7.
5. ^ Cichy, Bodo (1971). Great Modern Paintings. Putnam.
6. ^ "Le cubisme". Centre Pompidou (in French). Retrieved 2022-02-04.

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Juan Gris

Paintings|

* Juan Legua (1911)
* Violin and Playing Cards on a Table (1913)
* Still Life with a Guitar (1913)
* The Anisette Bottle (1914)
* The Breakfast (1915)
* Still Life with Checked Tablecloth (1915)
* Still Life with a Poem (1915)
* Harlequin with a Guitar (1917)

Drawings|

* Checkerboard and Playing Cards (1915)
* The Fruit Bowl (1916)

Related|

* José Moreno Carbonero (master)
* Cubism

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