Arearea no Varua Ino (Words of the Devil) [recto]

Provenance

Edgar Degas [1848-1903]; (Hôtel Drouot, November 6-7, 1918, lot 127); Marcel Guérin [1873-1948]; (Richard H. Zinser, Forest Hills, NY); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], 1940; gift to NGA, 1943.

Arearea no Varua Ino (Words of the Devil) [recto]

Gauguin, Paul

1894

Accession Number

1943.3.9078.a

Medium

watercolor monotype on Japan paper, mounted to tan cardboard on whose verso is a fragment of another print

Dimensions

sheet: 24.4 x 16.6 cm (9 5/8 x 6 9/16 in.) | support: 33.4 x 22.7 cm (13 1/8 x 8 15/16 in.)

Classification

Print

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection