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    Seated Tahitian Women (related to the painting Nafea faa ipoipo [When Will You Marry?]) and Other Sketches
    Paul Gauguin. Seated Tahitian Women (related to the painting Nafea faa ipoipo [When Will You Marry?]) and Other Sketches, 1891/93. The Art Institute of Chicago. Public domain (CC0).

    Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago

    AT-00005853

    Seated Tahitian Women (related to the painting Nafea faa ipoipo [When Will You Marry?]) and Other Sketches

    by Paul Gauguin

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    Provenance

    Achille Weber, Paris by 1920 [acc. to Adam invoice]. From the nephew of Achille Weber [acc. to Adam invoice]. Sold to Alice Adam Ltd., Chicago, as the agent for Edward McCormick Blair (1915-2010), Chicago, March 13, 1985 [acc. to Adam invoice]. Given by Edward McCormick Blair to the Art Institute, 2002.

    Exhibition history

    Auckland, New Zealand, Auckland City Art Gallery, "Paul Gauguin: Pages From the Pacific," August 4-October 15, 1995, pp. 38 and 50, cat. 12 (ill.), cat. by Douglas Druick and Peter Zegers. The Art Institute of Chicago, "Intimate Encounters: Paul Gauguin and the South Pacific, The Edward McCormick Blair Collection," September 6, 2003-January 11, 2004, checklist 6.

    Publications

    G. M. Sugana, Gauguin (Rizzoli, 1972), p. 103, under cat. 276. Richard R. Brettell, Françoise Cachin, Claire Frèches-Thory, and Charles F. Stuckey, The Art of Paul Gauguin, with assistance from Peter Zegers, exh. cat. (National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C./Art Institute of Chicago/New York Graphic Society Books, 1988), p. 279, under cat. 153 (ill.). Douglas Druick and Peter Zegers, Paul Gauguin: Pages from the Pacific, exh. cat. (Auckland City Art Gallery/Art Institute of Chicago, 1995), pp. 38, 50, cat. 12 (ill.). Art Institute of Chicago, Intimate Encounters: Paul Gauguin and the South Pacific; The Edward McCormick Blair Collection, exhibition brochure (Art Institute of Chicago, 2003), cat. 6.

    Open-access museum data

    This record comes from the open-access collection data that the Art Institute of Chicago publishes for unrestricted use (Creative Commons Zero). Art Trackers shows a selection of the museum's published fields. The Art Institute of Chicago is not an Art Trackers client and has not reviewed or endorsed this page; the museum's own website is the authoritative record.

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    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Paul Gauguin / French, 1848-1903
    Date
    1891/93
    Medium
    Black fabricated chalk and pen and brown ink (originally purple), with traces of graphite on cream wove paper (removed from a sketchbook)
    Dimensions
    24.8 × 20 cm (9 13/16 × 7 7/8 in.)
    Type
    Drawing
    Classification
    graphite
    Place
    France
    Department
    Prints and Drawings
    Credit line
    Gift of Edward McCormick Blair
    Accession no.
    2002.233R

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