Maruru (Offerings of Gratitude)

Paul Gauguin

Caption

Paul Gauguin (French, 1848–1903). Maruru (Offerings of Gratitude), carved winter 1893–1894; printed 1921. Woodcut on China paper, Image: 8 1/16 x 14 in. (20.5 x 35.6 cm) Sheet: 10 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. (26.7 x 41.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Collection Fund, 25.150.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Maruru (Offerings of Gratitude)

Portfolio

Noa Noa

Date

carved winter 1893–1894; printed 1921

Geography

Place printed: Denmark, Place made: France

Medium

Woodcut on China paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

Image: 8 1/16 x 14 in. (20.5 x 35.6 cm) Sheet: 10 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. (26.7 x 41.9 cm)

Signatures

Lower left monogram in block: "PGO"

Inscriptions

Upper left above the image: "no 42"; lower left in block: "MARURU" (title); lower left below the image: "Paul Gauguin fait"; lower right below the image: "Pola Gauguin imp" Verso lower center in graphite: "25.150.20"

Markings

Verso lower center stamped: "BROOKLYN MUSEUM, BROOKLYN, N.Y." in rectangle (Lugt 307b)

Credit Line

Museum Collection Fund

Accession Number

25.150

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