Copy painting on canvas of the artwork
Portrait of Josette (Juan Gris)

This portrait of his wife, Josette, is a work of great tenderness. although the figure is treated in the Cubist style, with geometric shapes and overlapping planes, the work exudes warmth and intimacy. The vibrant blue of the blouse contrasts with the warm tones of the skin and hair. The outlines are fluid, the shapes more rounded than in his still lifes. It is a tribute to his muse, a fusion between the intellectual rigor of Cubism and the emotion of love. Josette’s gaze, though stylized, is full of life and personality.