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PAUL GAUGUIN (1848-1903)
Le Sourire
woodcut, circa 1899-1900, on wove paper, with graph lines on the reverse, one of only a few trial proof impressions printed by the artist (there was no edition), with small to narrow margins
Block 103 x 185 mm.
Sheet 109 x 201 mm.
Provenance
Victor Segalen (1878-1919) (according to a pencil inscription verso).
Henri Marie Petiet (1894-1980), Paris (Lugt 5031).
Literature
Kornfeld 72 (this impression cited)
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