Sol in Madrid, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)
Juan Gris
nacio
el pintor madrileño
Jose Victoriano Gonzalez
Juan Gris
1887-1927
Erected 1986 by El Pueblo de Madrid.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music.
Location. 40° 25.056′ N, 3° 42.212′ W. Marker is in Madrid. It is in Sol. Marker is at the intersection of Calle de Tetuán and Calle de Carmen, on the left when traveling south on Calle de Tetuán. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Calle de Carmen 4, Madrid 28013, Spain. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Jorge Luis Borges (within shouting distance of this marker); "Amador" (within shouting distance of this marker); Monasterio de San Felipe (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Hans Christian Andersen (about 150 meters away); Ratón Pérez (about 150 meters away); Ramón de Mesonero Romanos (about 210 meters away); María de Austria / Maria of Austria (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Real Academia Española / Royal Spanish Academy (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Madrid.
Also see . . . Juan Gris (Wikipedia).
"José Victoriano González-Pérez (23 March 1887 – 11 May 1927), better known as Juan Gris, 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."(Submitted on May 6, 2022.)
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