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Tête de fille des Îles Marquises (recto and verso)
Details
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)
Tête de fille des Îles Marquises (recto and verso)
brush and brown wash, traced monotype (probably printed from one ink) on paper (recto); sanguine and pencil (verso)
5¼ x 4½ in. (14 x 11.5 cm.)
Executed circa 1902
Tête de fille des Îles Marquises (recto and verso)
brush and brown wash, traced monotype (probably printed from one ink) on paper (recto); sanguine and pencil (verso)
5¼ x 4½ in. (14 x 11.5 cm.)
Executed circa 1902
Provenance
Winthrop Newman; sale, Christie's, London, 16 December 1938, lot 118 (part).
Hugo Perls, New York.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 5 May 1965, no. 144.
Fritz M. Gross, London (inventory no. 747), and thence by descent to the present owner.
Hugo Perls, New York.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 5 May 1965, no. 144.
Fritz M. Gross, London (inventory no. 747), and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
R.S. Field, Paul Gauguin: Monotypes, Philadelphia, 1973, no. 91 (recto and verso illustrated p. 115).
Exhibited
New York, Wildenstein & Co., Gauguin, April 1946, no. 54.
Houston, Museum of Fine Arts, Paul Gauguin: His Place in the Meeting of East and West, March - April 1954, no. 36.
Houston, Museum of Fine Arts, Paul Gauguin: His Place in the Meeting of East and West, March - April 1954, no. 36.
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