About this artwork
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Prints and Drawings
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Artist
- Paul Gauguin
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Title
- Projet d’assiette (Leda) (Design for a Plate [Leda]), frontispiece from the Volpini Suite
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Place
- France (Artist's nationality:)
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Date
- 1889
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Medium
- Zincograph in black on ivory wove paper (imitation Japanese vellum)
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Inscriptions
- Signed recto, in plate, upper right, in image, printed in black ink: "homis soit qui mal y pense PGO [in reverse]"; inscribed in plate, below image, printed in black ink: "Projet d’asiet en 89 [in reverse]"; lower left, below image, in graphite: "R1163x"; inscribed verso, lower left, in graphite: "28.238 / 3707"
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Dimensions
- Image: 21.7 × 20.5 cm (8 9/16 × 8 1/8 in.); Sheet: 44.1 × 33.1 cm (17 3/8 × 13 1/16 in.)
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Credit Line
- Albert Roullier Memorial Collection
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Reference Number
- 1928.238
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/110714/manifest.json