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Fragment of Long Inscription

A work made of graphite on cream wove paper, discolored to tan.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of graphite on cream wove paper, discolored to tan.

Date:

c. 1895

Artist:

Paul Gauguin
French, 1848-1903

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Paul Gauguin

Title

Fragment of Long Inscription

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1890–1900

Medium

Graphite on cream wove paper, discolored to tan

Dimensions

22.5 × 7.4 cm (8 7/8 × 2 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Potter Palmer

Reference Number

1949.649V

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