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Juan Gris (Spanish: [ˈxwan ˈɡɾis]; French: [gʀi]), also named as José Victoriano (Carmelo Carlos) González-Pérez (March 23, 1887 – May 11, 1927), , was a Spanish painter and sculptor born in Madrid who lived and worked in France most of his life. Closely connected to the innovative artistic genre Cubism, his works are among the movement's most distinctive.
The top auction price for a Gris work is $57.1 million (£34.8 million), achieved for his 1915 painting Nature morte à la nappe à carreaux. This surpassed previous records of $20.8 million for his 1915 still life Livre, pipe et verres and $28.6 million for the 1913 artwork Violon et guitare.