Caption:
Still Life with Checked Tablecloth, Paris, spring 1915, Oil and graphite on canvas, 45 7/8 x 35 1/8 inches (116.5 x 89.2 cm), Paintings, Juan Gris (Spanish, Madrid 1887–1927 Boulogne-sur-Seine), Gris, a master of disguised images, presents a table brimming with coffee cups, stemmed wineglasses, a large white-footed fruit compote (seen from the side and from above) containing thickly painted grapes, a bottle of red wine, a bottle of Bass extra stout ale with its distinctive red diamond logo, a newspaper, and a guitar