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National Gallery of Art · Print

Animal Studies

Paul Gauguin

Date
1901/1902
Medium
traced monotype in black and red on thin wove paper laid down on wove paper
Classification
Print
Accession number
1964.8.1794
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Time span
1901 to 1925
Department
CG-E

Subjects and terms

  • French
  • Cow
  • Post-Impressionist
  • animal

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