Art Institute of Chicago
Head of a Tahitian Woman (recto), Sketches of Anatomical Details (verso)
Paul Gauguin
- Date
- 1891/93
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink (originally purple) (recto); graphite (verso); on cream wove paper, discolored to tan (removed from a sketchbook)
- Culture
- France
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
- AAT300033973
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