Manao tupapau (She Thinks of the Ghost or The Ghost Thinks of Her), from the Noa Noa Suite

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Paul Gauguin

Title

Manao tupapau (She Thinks of the Ghost or The Ghost Thinks of Her), from the Noa Noa Suite

Place

France (Artist's nationality)

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1893–1894

Medium

End-grain boxwood block, with a commercially prepared gray ground, sealed with an opaque pink oil medium, and inked in black ink

Inscriptions

Engraved on verso: KIESSLING / J. Lacraia, Suc / PARIS; written in pink on the side: "LONDRES"

Dimensions

20.4 × 35.3 × 2.3 cm (8 1/16 × 13 15/16 × 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Mr. and Mrs. David C. Hilliard Fund; Meg and Mark Hausberg Fund; Mr. and Mrs. T. Stanton Amour Fund; Art and Peggy Wood Fund; Marjorie and Frank Brookes Hubachek Memorial Fund; Print and Drawing Fund; Julius Lewis Fund; Mary S. Adams Fund

Reference Number

2015.359

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