Tahitian Idol—the Goddess Hina - Paul Gauguin

"Tahitian Idol—the Goddess Hina" by Paul Gauguin (1894/95)

Wood-block print in black ink, over brush and solvent thinned and selectively applied ocher, reddish-orange and touches of green wax-and-resin-based media, on cream wove paper.

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Source: Art Institute of Chicago

"Tahitian Idol—the Goddess Hina" by Paul Gauguin, 1894/95. Medium: Wood-block print in black ink, over brush and solvent thinned and selectively applied ocher, reddish-orange and touches of green wax-and-resin-based media, on cream wove 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.

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Source: Art Institute of Chicago Collection Data

Technical Details Classification: woodcut. Medium: Wood-block print in black ink, over brush and solvent thinned and selectively applied ocher, reddish-orange and touches of green wax-and-resin-based media, on cream wove paper. Dimensions: Image/sheet: 15 × 12 cm (5 15/16 × 4 3/4 in.). Subject tags: woodcut. View at the source collection: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/60745