Human Miseries, from the Suite of Late Wood-Block Prints - Paul Gauguin

"Human Miseries, from the Suite of Late Wood-Block Prints" by Paul Gauguin (1898/99)

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

Commentary

Source: Art Institute of Chicago

"Human Miseries, from the Suite of Late Wood-Block Prints" by Paul Gauguin, 1898/99. Medium: Wood-block print in black ink on thin ivory Japanese paper, laid down on white 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 Japanese paper, laid down on white Japanese paper. Dimensions: Image: 19.3 × 29.8 cm (7 5/8 × 11 3/4 in.); Primary support: 22.7 × 30.4 cm (8 15/16 × 12 in.); Secondary support: 22.7 × 30.4 cm (8 15/16 × 12 in.). Subject tags: woodcut. View at the source collection: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/60636