Parau No Te Varau Ino (left); Tahitian Legend (right)

c. 1890/1895

Paul Gauguin

Artist, French, 1848 - 1903

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink, gray wash, and black chalk on J. Whatman paper

  • Credit Line

    The Armand Hammer Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 25 x 33.9 cm (9 13/16 x 13 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1991.217.29

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Galerie Druet, Paris; sale, London, Sotheby's, April 24, 1963, no. 20; to Helen Serger Fine Arts; sale, London, Sotheby & Co., sold April 16, 1970, no. 49; Armand Hammer Collection, 1970; gift to NGA, 1991.

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Exhibition History

1969

  • Exhibited with the Armand Hammer collection from 1969, starting with Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.; except Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego, 1971; remained on long term loan to LACMA following 1983 show, & resumed with Leningrad, 1986.

Bibliography

1984

  • Robinson, Susan Barnes, ed. The French Impressionists in Southern California, Paintings, Sculptures and Prints in Public Collections. Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, 1984: 42.

Wikidata ID

Q64618954

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