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Paul Gauguin
French, 1848–1903
Nave Nave Fenua (Delightful Land)
Spring/Summer 1894

Image Caption

Paul Gauguin, Nave Nave Fenua (Delightful Land), Spring/Summer 1894, woodcut printed in black, dark orange, and yellow, with stencils in red, on beige wove paper. Clark Art Institute, 1962.72
Medium
woodcut printed in black, dark orange, and yellow, with stencils in red, on beige wove paper
Dimensions
image: 14 3/16 x 8 1/4 in. (36 x 20.9 cm); sheet: 15 1/2 x 9 3/16 in. (39.3 x 23.3 cm)
Object Number
1962.72
Acquisition
Acquired by the Clark, 1962
Status
Off View

Select Bibliography

Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute.. Exhibit Twenty-Three: Paul Gauguin.. May 19, 1963.. 1963.. Marcel Guérin. Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé et lithographié d'Aristide Maillol. Geneva: P. Cailler. 1965-1967. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Dreams and Reality. Feb. 27-Nov. 1, 1973. Brettell, Richard R., et al. The Art of Paul Gauguin. Exhibition catalogue. Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1988. Mongan, Elizabeth, Eberhard W. Kornfeld, and Harold Joachim. Paul Gauguin: Catalogue Raisonné of his Prints. Bern: Galerie Kornfeld, 1988.

Provenance

Dr. Herbert Leon Michel, Chicago (sold to the Clark, 1962); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1962.