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Estimate: $ 30,000 - $ 50,000
PAUL GAUGUIN Sirène et Dieu marin.
Color woodcut printed in black, brown, tan and burnt orange on Japan paper, circa 1895-1901. 204x423 mm; 8x16 5/8 inches, full margins. Edition of only approximately 8.
Exhibited "Gauguin's 'Nirvana': Painters at Le Pouldu, 1889-90," February-April 2001, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford.
We have found only one other impression at auction in the past 30 years. We locate only 3 other impressions in North American public collections: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton. Kornfeld Suppl. A V.
