Lot 133
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)
Maruru (Kornfeld 22 III C)
Estimate: £30,000 - 50,000
Description
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)
Maruru (Kornfeld 22 III C)
Woodcut printed in black ink and yellow/green watercolour, 1893-94, a richly inked impression, presumably from the Roy edition, on Japan paper supported on thin card as is common with the early printings, with wide, presumably full margins, sheet 255 x 400mm (10 x 15 3/4in) (unframed)
Lifetime colour impressions of this subject are extremely scarce. Copies held in the Albertina, Vienna and Museum of Fine Arts, Boston are like this impression also supported on thin card.
Description
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)
Maruru (Kornfeld 22 III C)
Woodcut printed in black ink and yellow/green watercolour, 1893-94, a richly inked impression, presumably from the Roy edition, on Japan paper supported on thin card as is common with the early printings, with wide, presumably full margins, sheet 255 x 400mm (10 x 15 3/4in) (unframed)
Lifetime colour impressions of this subject are extremely scarce. Copies held in the Albertina, Vienna and Museum of Fine Arts, Boston are like this impression also supported on thin card.
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