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Crouching Tahitian Woman (related to the painting Nafea faa ipoipo [When Will You Marry?])

A work made of pastel over charcoal, selectively stumped, on cream wove paper (discolored to tan), squared in black chalk on cream wove paper (discolored to tan).
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  • A work made of pastel over charcoal, selectively stumped, on cream wove paper (discolored to tan), squared in black chalk on cream wove paper (discolored to tan).

Date:

1891/93

Artist:

Paul Gauguin
French, 1848-1903

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Paul Gauguin

Title

Crouching Tahitian Woman (related to the painting Nafea faa ipoipo [When Will You Marry?])

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1891–1893

Medium

Pastel over charcoal, selectively stumped, on cream wove paper (discolored to tan), squared in black chalk on cream wove paper (discolored to tan)

Dimensions

55.5 × 48 cm (21 7/8 × 18 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Margaret Day Blake Collection

Reference Number

1944.578R

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