Catalogue de l'Exposition de Peintures du Groupe Impressionniste et Synthétiste
1889
Medium
Book containing eight zincographs and letterpress text in black ink, with photomechanically printed gray stripes on cover, on tan wove paper
Dimensions
Book, closed: 15.4 × 24 cm (6 1/8 × 9 1/2 in.); Book, open: 15.4 × 48 cm (6 1/8 × 18 15/16 in.)
Classification
book
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
209881
About the Artist
Paul Gauguin · 1848–1903
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) was a French Post-Impressionist painter whose bold experiments with color, form, and subject matter made him one of the most influential figures in the transition from 19th-century art to modernism. His rejection of European civilization for the perceived authenticity of 'primitive' cultures established an archetype of artistic exile that continues to resonate. Gauguin's ...