Manao tupapau (She Thinks of the Ghost or The Ghost Thinks of Her), from the Noa Noa Suite

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Paul Gauguin

Title

Manao tupapau (She Thinks of the Ghost or The Ghost Thinks of Her), from the Noa Noa Suite

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1893–1894

Medium

Wood-block print, printed three times in reddish-brown, black, and light black ink, with touches of brush and black gouache and silver-gray watercolor (altered from black), on ivory laid Japanese paper, laid down on ivory wove Japanese paper (a laminate made by the artist)

Inscriptions

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

Dimensions

Image: 20.4 × 35.7 cm (8 1/16 × 14 1/16 in.); Sheet: 20.7 × 35.9 cm (8 3/16 × 14 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1954.7

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