Le sourire: Journal méchant, Mar. 1900

Prints and Drawings

1900

Paul Gauguin
French, 1848-1903

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Paul Gauguin
Title: Le sourire: Journal méchant, Mar. 1900
Place: France (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1900
Medium: Mimeograph in brownish-black ink, with wood-block print in black ink on cream wove paper
Inscriptions: Monogrammed lower left, in image, in black ink: "P.G."
Dimensions: Full sheet: 31.8 × 50.5 cm (12 9/16 × 19 15/16 in.); Folded sheet: 31.8 × 25.3 cm (12 9/16 × 10 in.); Image: 26.5 × 16.5 cm (10 7/16 × 6 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Print Sales Miscellaneous Fund
Reference Number: 1947.685
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The Art Institute of Chicago, Gauguin Prints (Chicago, 1959), n.p. (ill.).
Elizabeth Mongan, Eberhard W. Kornfeld, and Harold Joachim, Paul Gauguin: Catalogue Raisonné of His Prints (Bern, 1988), p. 236, no. 65.

Tate Modern, London, “Gauguin: Maker of Myth,” shown in London only, September 30, 2010–January 16, 2011, pp. 193, 202, fig. 134, cat. by Belinda Thompson, ed.

Sold by Richard Zinser, New York, to the Art Institute, 1947.

Guérin 82 only

Kornfeld 65 only, B

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