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GAUGUIN, Paul (1848-1903)
Noa Noa, Mare©s-Gesellschaft, R. Piper & Co., Munich
The portfolio, containing a rubbing from a wooden cylinder cut by Paul Gauguin titled Christ on the Cross (Kornfeld Supplement A III), with the Ganymed stamp in the lower margin, printed on tissue-thin japan, (the lower margin folded, apparently as issued), together with twelve matted reproductions of watercolors by Gauguin, numbered XLVI on a label on the front of the portfolio (the total edition was 80), in the original rust-coloured cloth-covered portfolio, with some wear to the portfolio, the plates in generally good condition.
19 1/2 x 14 in. (overall)
Noa Noa, Mare©s-Gesellschaft, R. Piper & Co., Munich
The portfolio, containing a rubbing from a wooden cylinder cut by Paul Gauguin titled Christ on the Cross (Kornfeld Supplement A III), with the Ganymed stamp in the lower margin, printed on tissue-thin japan, (the lower margin folded, apparently as issued), together with twelve matted reproductions of watercolors by Gauguin, numbered XLVI on a label on the front of the portfolio (the total edition was 80), in the original rust-coloured cloth-covered portfolio, with some wear to the portfolio, the plates in generally good condition.
19 1/2 x 14 in. (overall)
Provenance
acquired 1953