
The Siesta
Paul Gauguin · ca. 1892–94
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Paul Gauguin's oil on canvas painting, "The Siesta," measures 35 x 45 3/4 inches (88.9 x 116.2 cm) and is dated circa 1892–94. It is classified under European Paintings within the department of Paintings.
The artwork was gifted to The Metropolitan Museum of Art by Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg in 1993, with a bequest from Walter H. Annenberg in 2002, forming part of The Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg Collection.
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