
Juan Gris
1887 – 1927 · aged 40
Spanish artist (1887–1927)
- Born
- 23 Mar 1887 · Madrid
- Died
- 11 May 1927 · Boulogne-Billancourt
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- 23 Mar 1887BornBorn in Madrid
- 11 May 1927DiedDied in Boulogne-Billancourt
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Meanwhile in the world
Major world events during their lifetime (1887 – 1927).
- 18961896 Summer Olympics
- 1898Spanish–American War
- 1904 – 1905Russo-Japanese War
- 1914 – 1918World War I
- 1915 – 1923Armenian genocide
- 1917Balfour Declaration
- 1917February Revolution
- 1917October Revolution
- 1917 – 1922Russian Civil War
- 1919 – 1920Paris Peace Conference
- 1920Treaty of Versailles
Biography
José Victoriano González-Pérez (23 March 1887 – 11 May 1927), better known as Juan Gris (Spanish: [ˈxwaŋ ˈɡɾis]; French: [gʀi]), was a Spanish painter born in Madrid who lived and worked in France for most of his active period. Closely connected to the innovative artistic genre Cubism, his works are among the movement's most distinctive.
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