Manao Tupapau (She is Haunted by a Spirit)

1893-1894

Paul Gauguin

Artist, French, 1848 - 1903

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color woodcut in brown and black on Japan paper

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    block: 20.4 x 35.5 cm (8 1/16 x 14 in.)
    sheet: 20.8 x 35.7 cm (8 3/16 x 14 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2004.69.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Mongan et al. 1988, no. 20, State iii/iv

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Marcel Guérin, Paris. H.M. Petiet. (Pace Gallery, New York); purchased 2004 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2004

  • Six Centuries of Prints and Drawings: Recent Acquisitions, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2004 - 2005

2014

  • Gauguin: Metamorphoses, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2014, no. 73.

Bibliography

1927

  • Guérin, Marcel. L'Oeuvre gravé de Gauguin. 2 vols. Paris: H. Floury, 1927.

1988

  • Mongan, Elizabeth, Eberhard W. Kornfeld, and Harold Joachim. Paul Gauguin: Catalogue Raisonne of his Prints. Berne: Galerie Kornfeld, 1988.

Inscriptions

upper left in block: Manao / tupapao; lower left in block: PG

Wikidata ID

Q76349560

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