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Paul Gauguin

Baigneuses Bretonnes (Bathers in Brittany)

Maker

Paul Gauguin (French, 1848-1903), printmaker

Title

Baigneuses Bretonnes (Bathers in Brittany)
,from the Volpini Suite

Year

1889

Medium

Zincograph on yellow wove paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Zincograph on yellow wove paper

Materials

zincograph

Supports

Medium weight yellow wove paper

Dimensions

Plate: 24.8 x 20 cm (9 3/4 x 7 7/8 inches) (including signature)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered with artist's signature LL: "P Gauguin"
Stamped LL with the collector's mark of Mascha Ottokar (Lugt 1903)

Identification

Standard Reference Number

Mongan 1988, no. 8.b

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum purchase: anonymous gift

Object Number

51.006

Type

Prints

Exhibition History

Re-Viewing the Twentieth Century

Jul 21, 2006 – Apr 22, 2007

Working the Stone

Process & Progress of Lithography

Dec 19, 1997 – Apr 05, 1998

Japonisme

The Influence of Japanese Art on the West

Nov 04, 1994 – Jan 22, 1995

Image use

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This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

Tombstone

Paul Gauguin (French, 1848-1903), printmaker

Baigneuses Bretonnes (Bathers in Brittany); ,from the Volpini Suite, 1889

Zincograph on yellow wove paper

Plate: 24.8 x 20 cm (9 3/4 x 7 7/8 inches) (including signature)

Museum purchase: anonymous gift 51.006

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