Title Page for "Le Sourire" (Titre du Sourire)

1899-1900

Paul Gauguin

Associated Names
Paul Gauguin

Artist, French, 1848 - 1903

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on Japan paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 10.2 × 18.2 cm (4 × 7 3/16 in.)
    sheet: 15 × 22.8 cm (5 7/8 × 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1952.8.237

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Mongan et al. 1988, no. 68, State only state


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(G. Cramer Oude Kunst, The Hague); purchased 1952 by Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Jenkintown, Pennsylvania; gift to National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, 1952.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1927

  • Guérin, Marcel. L'Oeuvre gravé de Gauguin. 2 vols. Paris: H. Floury, 1927.

1988

  • Mongan, Elizabeth, Eberhard W. Kornfeld, and Harold Joachim. Paul Gauguin: Catalogue Raisonne of his Prints. Berne: Galerie Kornfeld, 1988.

Inscriptions

recto: in block, at left: P / G [artist's monogram] / 3 RAIRA; verso: none

Markings

none

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q65364025

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