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Te atua (The God), from the Noa Noa Suite

A work made of wood-block print in black ink, over a stenciled dark-red-ink tone block, on cream wove paper (an imitation japanese vellum).
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  • A work made of wood-block print in black ink, over a stenciled dark-red-ink tone block, on cream wove paper (an imitation japanese vellum).

Date:

1894

Artist:

Paul Gauguin (French, 1848-1903)
printed in collaboration with Louis Roy (French, 1862-1907)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Paul Gauguin

Title

Te atua (The God), from the Noa Noa Suite

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1894

Medium

Wood-block print in black ink, over a stenciled dark-red-ink tone block, on cream wove paper (an imitation Japanese vellum)

Inscriptions

Monogrammed lower left, in image: "P G O"

Dimensions

Image: 20.6 × 35.7 cm (8 1/8 × 14 1/16 in.); Sheet: 24.7 × 39.7 cm (9 3/4 × 15 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Print Sales Miscellaneous Fund

Reference Number

1943.527

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