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National Gallery of Art - THE COLLECTION
image of Haystacks in Brittany
Paul Gauguin (artist)
French, 1848 - 1903
Haystacks in Brittany, 1890
oil on canvas
overall: 74.3 x 93.6 cm (29 1/4 x 36 7/8 in.) framed: 96.5 x 115.6 x 7.6 cm (38 x 45 1/2 x 3 in.)
Gift of the W. Averell Harriman Foundation in memory of Marie N. Harriman
1972.9.11
On View
From the Tour: Paul Gauguin
Object 4 of 8

Exhibition History

1905
Weimar Museum, July-September 1905, no. 2
1906
Salon d'Automne, Grand Palais, Paris, 1906
1936
Paul Gauguin 1848-1903: A Retrospective Loan Exhibition for the Benefit of Les Amis de Paul Gauguin, Wildenstein & Co., New York, 1936, no. 15, repro., as The Potato Field.
1936
Paul Gauguin Exhibition of Paintings and Prints, San Francisco Museum of Art, 1936, no. 10, as The Potato Field.
1937
French Painting, Marie Harriman Gallery, New York, 1937, no. 10, as The Potato Field.
1940
Golden Gate International Exhibition, San Francisco, 1940, no. 265
1942
Modern French Painting, Skidmore College Art Gallery, New York, 1942, no. 19.
1946
A Loan Exhibition of Paul Gauguin for the Benefit of the New York Infirmary, Wildenstein & Co., New York, 1946, no. 11, repro., as Landscape, Brittany.
1953
French Painting from David to Cezanne, The Norton Gallery, West Palm Beach; The Lowe Gallery, University of Miami, 1953, no. 27.
1956
Loan Exhibition - Gauguin - For the Benefit of The Citizen's Committee for Children of New York City, Inc., Wildenstein & Co., 1956, no. 19, repro., as Les Meules-Landscape.
1956
Paul Gauguin 1848-1903, The Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach, 1956, no. 15, as The Hayricks (Pes [sic] Meules).
1956
Paul Gauguin, The Lowe Gallery, University of Miami, March 1956, no. 11, as The Hayricks (Les Meules).
1956
Turn of the Century, Denver Art Museum, October-November 1956, no. 11, as Les Meules.
1957
Harpur College, Endicott, New York, May 1957.
1957
New York School for Social Work, March/April 1957.
1958
Staten Island Institute of Arts and Sciences, January/February 1958.
1961
Exhibition of the Marie and Averell Harriman Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1961, unnumbered catalogue, repro. 24.
1968
Van Gogh, Gauguin, and Their Circle: An Exhibition for the Benefit of the Episcopal Mission Society in the Diocese of New York, Christie, Manson & Woods, New York, 1968, no. 10, repro.
1970
One Hundred Years of Impressionism: A Tribute to Durand-Ruel For the Benefit of The New York University Art Collection, Wildenstein, New York, 1970, no. 73, repro., as Les Meules.
1971
The Early Work of Paul Gauguin: Genesis of An Artist, The Cincinnati Art Museum, 1971, no. 29, repro., as Brittany Landscape (Les Moules [sic] ou le Champ de Pommes de Terre).
1986
Capolavori Impressionisti dei Musei Americani, Museo e Gallerie Nazionali di Capodimonte, Naples; Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan, 1986-1987, no. 19, repro.
1988
The Art of Paul Gauguin, National Gallery of Art, Washington; The Art Institute of Chicago; Grand Palais, Paris, 1988-1989, no. 107, repro.
1989
Gogen: Vzgliad iz Rossli, The State Hermitage Museum, Leningrad and the State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, 1989, no. 17, repro.
1990
Französische Impressionisten und ihre Wegbereiter aus der National Gallery of Art, Washington und dem Cincinnati Art Museum, Neue Pinakothek, Munich, 1990, no. 68, repro.
1992
From El Greco to Cezanne: Masterpieces of European Painting from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, and The Metroplitan Museum of Art, New York, National Gallery of Greece, Athens, 1992-1993, no. 67, repro.
1994
From Monet to Matisse: Landscape Painting in France 1874-1914, National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh, 1994, no. 228, repro.
1999
Around Impressionism: French Paintings from the National Gallery of Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1999, no cat.
1999
Masterpieces from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art; Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, 1999, no. 58, repro.
2001
Künstlerkolonien in Europa, 'Im Zeichen der Ebene und des Himmels', Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg; Singer Museum, Laren, The Netherlands, 2001-2002, no. 364, repro. (German cat.), not in Dutch catalogue, which was museum's March 2002 bulletin.
2009
Paul Gauguin, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Tokyo, 2009, unnumbered catalogue.
2010
Gauguin: Maker of Myth, Tate, London; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2010-2011, no. 57, repro.

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