Two Marquesans [recto]
c. 1902
Artist, French, 1848 - 1903
Artwork overview
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Medium
traced monotype in warm black retouched slightly with an olive pigment
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 45.8 x 34.5 cm (18 1/16 x 13 9/16 in.)
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Accession
1964.8.1797.a
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Catalogue Raisonné
Field 1973, no. 88
Associated Artworks
Two Marquesans [verso]
Paul Gauguin
1902
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
1953
Monotypes by French and American Impressionists, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1953.
1955
Monotypes, Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT, 1955.
1956
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903), The Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach, FL; and The Lowe Gallery, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, 1956, no. 56, repro.
1959
Gauguin, The Art Institute of Chicago, IL; and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, 1959, no. 196.
1960
Paul Gauguin, Haus der Kunst, Munich, 1960, no. 137, repro.
1966
Gauguin and the Decorative Style, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 1966.
1968
Degas Monotypes, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 1968, not in catalogue.
1973
Paul Gauguin: Monotypes, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1973, no. 88, repro.
1983
Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., July 1983.
1988
The Art of Paul Gauguin, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., and The Art Institute of Chicago, 1988, no. 270.
2001
The Unfinished Print, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001, repro.
2003
Gauguin-Tahiti: L'atelier des tropiques, Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 2003-2004, no. 179 (Eng. cat. no. P.257)(exh. in Paris only).
2004
The Unfinished Print, The Frick Collection, New York, 2004.
2014
Gauguin: Metamorphoses, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2014, no. 165.
Bibliography
1973
Field, Richard S. Paul Gauguin Monotypes. Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1973.
1988
The Art of Paul Gauguin. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1988: no. 270 (as "Two Heads").
Wikidata ID
Q65511478