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Sketches of Standing Figures and Animals by Paul Gauguin — VisualArtsDB

Sketches of Standing Figures and Animals

Sketches of Standing Figures and Animals

1891

Medium: Graphite and watercolor on cream wove paper, discolored to tan (removed from a sketchbook)
Dimensions: 10.8 × 16.7 cm (4 5/16 × 6 5/8 in.)
Genre: graphite
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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