Auti te Pape (Women at the River)
Paul Gauguin · 1894, printed 1921 · woodcut on China paper
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About this picture
Auti te Pape (Women at the River) is a public-domain illustration by Paul Gauguin, dated 1894, printed 1921. Woodcut on China paper. The file comes from National Gallery of Art.
“Auti te Pape (Women at the River)” (1894, printed 1921) is from Gauguin’s years away from Paris. The color is laid in broad areas, and the place, when it is named, is Brittany or the Pacific.
About the artist
Paul Gauguin (1848–1903) left a career in finance and painted in Brittany, Martinique, and then Tahiti and the Marquesas. He used flat areas of color, learned in part from prints.
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