Te faruru (Here We Make Love), from the Noa Noa Suite - Paul Gauguin

"Te faruru (Here We Make Love), from the Noa Noa Suite" by Paul Gauguin (1893/94)

Wood-block print, printed twice in brown and black inks, with selective wiping, and a transferred twill impression, touches of brush and red and green watercolors, and traces of brush and black ink, on pale-pink wove paper (faded to tan).

Commentary

Source: Art Institute of Chicago

"Te faruru (Here We Make Love), from the Noa Noa Suite" by Paul Gauguin, 1893/94. Medium: Wood-block print, printed twice in brown and black inks, with selective wiping, and a transferred twill impression, touches of brush and red and green watercolors, and traces of brush and black ink, on pale-pink wove paper (faded to tan). This work is part of the source collection's Prints and Drawings collection. Clarence Buckingham Collection.

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, printed twice in brown and black inks, with selective wiping, and a transferred twill impression, touches of brush and red and green watercolors, and traces of brush and black ink, on pale-pink wove paper (faded to tan). Dimensions: 356 × 202 mm (image), 359 ×206 mm (sheet). Subject tags: woodcut. View at the source collection: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/63028