Lot Essay
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GAUGUIN’S ODYSSEY: SELECTIONS FROM THE KELTON COLLECTION
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)
Scène d'intérieur tahitienne
Details
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)
Scène d'intérieur tahitienne
pencil on paper
3 ¼ x 4 5/8 in. (8.2 x 11.6 cm.)
Drawn circa 1892
Scène d'intérieur tahitienne
pencil on paper
3 ¼ x 4 5/8 in. (8.2 x 11.6 cm.)
Drawn circa 1892
Provenance
Emile and Irène Wolf, Paris.
Tunya Ebner, Paris (gift from the above).
Riri and Mircea Coanda, Paris (gift from the above).
Private collection, Bougival (gift from the above); sale, Christie's, Paris, 26 March 2015, lot 15.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Tunya Ebner, Paris (gift from the above).
Riri and Mircea Coanda, Paris (gift from the above).
Private collection, Bougival (gift from the above); sale, Christie's, Paris, 26 March 2015, lot 15.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Literature
Z. Amishai-Maisels, Gauguin's Religious Themes, New York, 1985, pp. 364-365 and 538 (illustrated, fig. 183; titled Tahitian Scene with Idol).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Marcel Guiot, P. Gauguin: Aquarelles, Dessins, Monotypes, Tahiti (1891, 1892, 1893), May-June 1942, p. 37, no. 79.
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