PAUL GAUGUIN

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PAUL GAUGUIN

Le verger (Le mur mitoyen)

signed and dated bottom left P. Gauguin 1881--oil on canvas
12 x 18½ in. (30.5 x 47 cm.)

Painted in 1881
Provenance
Alfred Baillehache, Paris
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune & Cie., Paris (Nov. 3, 1904)
Albert Bernier, Paris (Nov. 4, 1904); sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, Nov. 23, 1910, lot 15 (titled Le verger)
Pierre Goujon, Paris (Nov. 23, 1910; 300FF)
Anon. sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, May 8, 1944, lot 11 (illustrated; 290,000 FF)
Literature
G. Wildenstein, Gauguin, Paris, 1964, vol. I, p. 25, no. 56 (illustrated)
C.S. Moffett, The New Painting, Impressionism 1874-1886, San Francisco, 1986, p. 394
Exhibited
Paris, Salons du Panorama de Reischoffen, 7me Exposition des Artistes Indépendents, March, 1882, no. 21