''Harlequin with a Guitar'' is an early 20th century painting by Spanish cubist Juan Gris. Done in oil on panel, the work is in the collection of the

Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art of New York City, colloquially "the Met", is the largest art museum in the Americas. Its permanent collection contains over two million works, divided among 17 curatorial departments. The main building at 1000 ...

. The Harlequin with his checkered costume was a favorite theme of cubists and Gris himself portrayed him in approximately forty works between 1917 and 1925.

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