Seated Angel (cover design for "L'Humoriste")

Juan Gris Spanish

1909

Not on view

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Title: Seated Angel (cover design for "L'Humoriste")
Artist: Juan Gris (Spanish, Madrid 1887–1927 Boulogne-sur-Seine)
Date: 1909
Medium: Gouache and ink with graphite and pen on board
Dimensions: 12 5/16 × 9 3/16 in. (31.3 × 23.3 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Anonymous Gift, 1997
Object Number: 1997.458.2
Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art

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