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A Fisherman Drinking Beside His Canoe
Paul Gauguin · 1894
Provenance
Ownership history
- Henri M. Petiet (1894-1980), Paris [Kornfeld]. David David-Weill (1871-1952), Paris [Kornfeld]. Sold by Hotel Drouot, Paris, probably to Robert M. Light (born 1929), Boston, May 25, 1971, lot 113. Sold by Robert M. Light to the Art Institute, October 1971.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Gazette des Beaux-Arts, Paris, "La Vie Ardente de Paul Gauguin", 1936, p. 91, cat. 156.
Literature
Published references
- Elizabeth Mongan, Eberhard W. Kornfeld, and Harold Joachim, Paul Gauguin: Catalogue Raisonné of His Prints (Bern, 1988), p. 148, no. 33.
- Britt Salvesen, with Douglas W. Druick and Peter Kort Zegers, Gauguin (Chicago, 2001), pp. 100 and 111, no. 28 (ill.).
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