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Noa Noa (Fragrant), from the Noa Noa Suite - Paul Gauguin

Noa Noa (Fragrant), from the Noa Noa Suite - Paul Gauguin
Gift of the Print and Drawing Club

"Noa Noa (Fragrant), from the Noa Noa Suite" by Paul Gauguin (1893/94)

Wood-block print in black, with a transferred twill impression, on tan wove paper.

Commentary

Commentary

"Noa Noa (Fragrant), from the Noa Noa Suite" by Paul Gauguin, 1893/94. Medium: Wood-block print in black, with a transferred twill impression, on tan wove paper. This work is part of the source collection's Prints and Drawings collection. Gift of the Print and Drawing Club.

Commentary

Paul Gauguin: Paul Gauguin French, 1848-1903. Cultural context: France.

Commentary

Technical Details Classification: woodcut. Medium: Wood-block print in black, with a transferred twill impression, on tan wove paper. Dimensions: Image: 35.4 × 20.1 cm (13 15/16 × 7 15/16 in.); Sheet: 35.7 × 20.4 cm (14 1/16 × 8 1/16 in.). Subject tags: woodcut. View at the source collection: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/36835