Plate with the Head of a Horned Devil (Planche au diable cornu)

in or after 1895

Paul Gauguin

Artist, French, 1848 - 1903

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on very thin japan paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 30.2 x 15.7 cm (11 7/8 x 6 3/16 in.)
    sheet: 30.2 x 23 cm (11 7/8 x 9 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1950.16.70

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Mongan et al. 1988, no. 48, State only state

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1963

  • Renoir to Picasso 1914, Lowe Gallery of the University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, 1963, no. 60.

1964

  • The Turn of the Century, Kresge Art Center at Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1964, no. 27.

1969

  • Gauguin and Exotic Art, University Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1969, no. 31.

1988

  • The Art of Paul Gauguin, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1988, no. 239a.

2003

  • "Gauguin-Tahiti, L'atelier des tropiques", Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 2004, no. 169.

  • Gauguin-Tahiti, Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, Paris; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 2003-2004, no. 169.

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.

  • The Art of Paul Gauguin. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1988: no. 239a.

Wikidata ID

Q65363965

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