Figure Seated on the Ground [recto]

1884-1888

Paul Gauguin

Artist, French, 1848 - 1903

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    The Armand Hammer Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 16.9 x 12.6 cm (6 5/8 x 4 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1991.217.41.a

Associated Artworks

Studies of a Cow [verso]

Paul Gauguin

1884


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Henri Mahaut, Cherbourg, purchased before World War I; Private Collection, USA; Armand Hammer Collection, Los Angeles, 1967; gift to NGA 1991.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1964

  • Bodelson, Marete, Gauguin's Ceramics, A Study in the Development of his Art, London, 1964: recto: pp. 38, 42, 200, fig. 143b; verso: pp. 38, 200, fig. 24.

2000

  • Vojtech Jirat-Wasiutynski and H. Travers Newton Jr. Technique and Meaning in the Paintings of Paul Gauguin. Cambridge, 2000: 67, fig. 24.

Wikidata ID

Q64618978


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