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Three People, a Mask, a Fox and a Bird, headpiece forLe sourire - Paul Gauguin

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Three People, a Mask, a Fox and a Bird, headpiece forLe sourire - Paul Gauguin
The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection

"Three People, a Mask, a Fox and a Bird, headpiece forLe sourire" by Paul Gauguin (1899, printed and published 1921)

Wood-block print in black ink on ivory China paper.

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Source: Art Institute of Chicago
"Three People, a Mask, a Fox and a Bird, headpiece forLe sourire" by Paul Gauguin, 1899, printed and published 1921. Medium: Wood-block print in black ink on ivory China paper. This work is part of the source collection's Prints and Drawings collection. The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection.

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Source: Art Institute of Chicago / Public Records
Paul Gauguin: Paul Gauguin (French, 1848-1903) printed by Pola Gauguin (Danish, born France, 1883-1961) published by Christian Cato, Copenhagen. Cultural context: France.

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Source: Art Institute of Chicago Collection Data
Technical Details Classification: woodcut. Medium: Wood-block print in black ink on ivory China paper. Dimensions: Image: 10.3 × 18.4 cm (4 1/16 × 7 1/4 in.); Sheet: 26.8 × 42.5 cm (10 9/16 × 16 3/4 in.). Subject tags: woodcut. View at the source collection: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/20434