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AT-00005957Seated Tahitian Woman (related to the painting Te faaturuma [Reverie])
by Paul Gauguin
Provenance
Alphonse Kann, Paris [Flint 1931]. Joseph Stransky, New York by May 1931 [Flint 1931]. Sold by Wildenstein and Company, New York, to the Art Institute, 1944.
Exhibition history
Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, "The Art of Paul Gauguin," May 1-July 31, 1988, pp. 265-266, cat. 146 (ill.); traveled to The Art Institute of Chicago, September 17-December 11, 1988, and the Grand Palais, Paris, January 10-April 20, 1988. Auckland, New Zealand, Auckland City Art Gallery, "Paul Gauguin: Pages From the Pacific," August 4-October 15, 1995, pp. 39 and 51, cat. 13 (ill.), cat. by Douglas Druick and Peter Zegers.
Publications
John Rewald, Gauguin Drawings (New York, 1958), p. 33, no. 74 (ill.). The Art Institute of Chicago, Gauguin: Paintings, Drawings, Prints, Sculpture, exh. cat. (Chicago, 1959), p. 63, cat. 74. Stephen Longstreet, The Drawings of Gauguin (Calif., 1965), p. 46 (ill.). Ronald Pickvance, The Drawings of Gauguin (London, 1970), p. 33, pl. 67 (ill.). Elda Fezzi and Fiorella Minervino, "Noa Noa" e il Primo Viaggio a Tahiti di Gauguin (Milan, 1974), p. 87, no. 174 (ill.). Harold Joachim, French Drawings and Sketchbooks of the Nineteenth Century (Chicago, 1979), p. 59, no. 3E10. Richard Shone, The Post-Impressionists (London, 1980), pp. 96-97 (ill).
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Paul Gauguin / French, 1848-1903
- Date
- 1891/93
- Medium
- Charcoal on cream wove paper (discolored to tan)
- Dimensions
- 55.5 × 48 cm (21 7/8 × 18 15/16 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- drawings (visual works)
- Place
- France
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- Margaret Day Blake Collection
- Accession no.
- 1944.578V
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