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Portrait of Tehamana by Paul Gauguin — VisualArtsDB

Portrait of Tehamana

Portrait of Tehamana

1891–1893

Medium: Charcoal and wetted charcoal, with stumping and erasing, on cream wove paper, selectively fixedr
Dimensions: 41.3 × 32.5 cm (16 5/16 × 12 13/16 in.)
Genre: prints and drawing
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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