Notebook Juan Gris - Still life with book, 1913

This notebook was published for the exhibition "Gertrude Stein and Pablo Picasso The Invention of Language" at the musée du Luxembourg from September 13, 2023 to January 28, 2024

Juan Gris (1887-1927)
Still life with book, 1913.
Oil on canvas. H. 46 ; l. 30 cm.
Paris, Centre Pompidou.
© Centre Pompidou...

This notebook was published for the exhibition "Gertrude Stein and Pablo Picasso The Invention of Language" at the musée du Luxembourg from September 13, 2023 to January 28, 2024

Juan Gris (1887-1927)
Still life with book, 1913.
Oil on canvas. H. 46 ; l. 30 cm.
Paris, Centre Pompidou.
© Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI, dist. Rmn-Grand Palais / B. Prévost

She came to be happier than anybody else who was living then. It is easy to believe this thing. She was telling some
one, who was loving every story that was charming. Some one who was living was almost always listening. Some one
who was loving was almost always listening. That one who was loving was almost always listening. That one who was
loving was telling about being one then listening. That one being loving was then telling stories having a beginning and a middle and an ending.
Gertrude Stein, ADA, 1910.
Published in 1922 in Geography and Plays (The Four Seas Company).

Notebook 15×21 cm, 64 pages, lined pages.
Printed in France, on fine arts paper.
© Rmn-Grand Palais, Paris 2023