Te atua (The God), from the Suite of Late Wood-Block Prints

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Paul Gauguin

Title

Te atua (The God), from the Suite of Late Wood-Block Prints

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1898–1899

Medium

Wood-block print in black ink, with yellow ocher ink offset, on thin ivory Japanese paper, laid face down on ivory wove paper (recto); wood-block print in brownish-black ink on ivory wove paper (verso)

Inscriptions

Monogrammed upper center, in image, in reverse: "P G"

Dimensions

Image: 24.3 × 22.2 cm (9 5/8 × 8 3/4 in.); Sheet: 24.3 × 22.2 cm (9 5/8 × 8 3/4 in.); Secondary support: 24.3 × 22.2 cm (9 5/8 × 8 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Print and Drawing Club

Reference Number

1945.93

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