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Harlequin with a Guitar

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Harlequin with a Guitar
ArtistJuan Gris
Year1917
MediumOil on wood panel
Dimensions100.3 cm × 65.1 cm (39.5 in × 25.6 in)
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Accession2008.468

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.

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  1. ^ "Harlequin with a Guitar". www.metmuseum.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.