About this artwork
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Prints and Drawings
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Artist
- Paul Gauguin
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Title
- Oviri
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Place
- France (Artist's nationality:)
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Date
- 1894
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Medium
- Wood-block print, printed twice in deep-yellow ocher and black ink, on cream wove paper (an imitation Japanese vellum), mounted on mottled blue wove laminate card (recto); wood-block print in black ink over red ink tone block, and brush and solvent-thinned orange wash, on cream wove paper (an imitation Japanese vellum) mounted on mottled blue wove laminate card (verso)
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Inscriptions
- Signed recto of secondary support, lower center, in pen and brown ink: á / Stephane / Mallarme / Cette étrange figure cruelle enigme P. Gauguin 1895
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Dimensions
- Image: 20.7 × 12 cm (8 3/16 × 4 3/4 in.); Sheet: 20.8 × 12 cm (8 1/4 × 4 3/4 in.); Secondary support: 23 × 31.6 cm (9 1/16 × 12 1/2 in.)
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Credit Line
- Print Sales Miscellaneous Fund
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Reference Number
- 1947.686.1
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/61353/manifest.json