Title Page for "Le Sourire" (Titre du Sourire)
1899, printed 1921
Artist, French, 1848 - 1903
Printer, Danish, born France, 1883-1961
Publisher
Paul Gauguin
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Artwork overview
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Medium
woodcut on China paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 10.1 × 18.3 cm (4 × 7 3/16 in.)
sheet: 26.7 × 42.6 cm (10 1/2 × 16 3/4 in.) -
Accession Number
1944.2.25.2
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Catalogue Raisonné
Mongan et al. 1988, no. 58, State only state (Db)
Associated Artworks
See all 9 artworksPaul Gauguin: 10 Traesnit (Pola Gauguin Portfolio)
Paul Gauguin, Pola Gauguin, Christian Cato
1894
Manao Tupapau (She is Haunted by a Spirit)
Paul Gauguin, Pola Gauguin, Christian Cato
1894
L'Univers est crée (The Creation of the Universe)
Paul Gauguin, Pola Gauguin, Christian Cato
1894
Artwork history & notes
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
recto: in block, in image, at upper left: Le Sourire; in block, in image, at lower left: P Gauguin; above image, at left, in graphite: no 55; below image, at left, in graphite: Paul Gauguin fait; below image, at right, in graphite: Pola Gauguin imp.; verso: none
Markings
none
Watermarks
none
Wikidata ID
Q65024239