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| Keywords: GUGG Fruit Dish on a Checkered Tablecloth.jpg Artwork Creator Juan Gris Fruit Dish on a Checkered Tablecloth Still lifes figure prominently in Gris' oeuvre The artist's collage technique is reflected in the placing of compositional elements and in the overlapping planes In the characteristically colorful Fruit Dish on a Check Tablecloth the white area in the center and adjacent zones of bright green and pale pink are set off against a dark background compromised of various hues The stylized pink and white checks introduce patterns of rectangles and ovals over the entire canvas Fragmentation of objects and ornamental patterning create a complexity of design that is visually and intellectually satisfying Gris' work is based on a schematic organization of color values and a strong sense of logic GUGG-cooperation November 1917 Oil on wood panel cm 80 6 53 9 Institution Solomon R Guggenheim Museum place of discovery object history exhibition history credit line Solomon R Guggenheim Museum New York Solomon R Guggenheim Founding Collection By gift accession number 38 238 place of creation Solomon R Guggenheim Foundation Cc-zero PD-old-auto 1927 http //www guggenheim org/new-york/collections/collection-online/artwork/1562 Q19868522 Juan Gris Checkered tablecloths Tablecloths in art | ||||
