A Horse and Birds, headpiece for Le sourire - Paul Gauguin

"A Horse and Birds, headpiece for Le sourire" by Paul Gauguin (1899)

Wood-block print in black ink on thin ivory laid Japanese paper.

Commentary

Source: Art Institute of Chicago

"A Horse and Birds, headpiece for Le sourire" by Paul Gauguin, 1899. Medium: Wood-block print in black ink on thin ivory laid Japanese paper. This work is part of the source collection's Prints and Drawings collection. Gift of Frank B. Hubachek.

Commentary

Source: Art Institute of Chicago / Public Records

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

Commentary

Source: Art Institute of Chicago Collection Data

Technical Details Classification: woodcut. Medium: Wood-block print in black ink on thin ivory laid Japanese paper. Dimensions: Image: 14.1 × 22.1 cm (5 9/16 × 8 3/4 in.); Sheet: 15.3 × 23 cm (6 1/16 × 9 1/16 in.). Subject tags: woodcut. View at the source collection: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/54708