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The Laundresses, from the Volpini Suite by Paul Gauguin — VisualArtsDB

The Laundresses, from the Volpini Suite

The Laundresses, from the Volpini Suite

1889

Medium: Zincograph in black on chrome yellow wove paper
Dimensions: Image: 21.3 × 26.4 cm (8 7/16 × 10 7/16 in.); Plate, approx: 22.1 × 29 cm (8 3/4 × 11 7/16 in.); Sheet: 50 × 64.9 cm (19 11/16 × 25 9/16 in.)
Genre: zincograph
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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