Nave nave fenua (Delightful Land), from the Noa Noa Suite - Paul Gauguin

"Nave nave fenua (Delightful Land), from the Noa Noa Suite" by Paul Gauguin (1893/94, printed 1921)

Wood-block print in black ink on grayish-ivory China paper.

Commentary

Source: Art Institute of Chicago

"Nave nave fenua (Delightful Land), from the Noa Noa Suite" by Paul Gauguin, 1893/94, printed 1921. Medium: Wood-block print in black ink on grayish-ivory China paper. This work is part of the source collection's Prints and Drawings collection. The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection.

Commentary

Source: Art Institute of Chicago / Public Records

Paul Gauguin: Paul Gauguin (French, 1848-1903) printed by Pola Gauguin (Danish, born France, 1883-1961) published by Christian Cato, Copenhagen. Cultural context: France.

Commentary

Source: Art Institute of Chicago Collection Data

Technical Details Classification: woodcut. Medium: Wood-block print in black ink on grayish-ivory China paper. Dimensions: Image: 35.5 × 20.5 cm (14 × 8 1/8 in.); Sheet: 42.3 × 26.7 cm (16 11/16 × 10 9/16 in.). Subject tags: woodcut. View at the source collection: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/14331