Nave Nave Fenua (Delightful Land)

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Maker

(artist)
1848-1903
(wood engraver)
1848-1903
(printer)
1883-1961
(publisher)
(printer)
1883-1961

Title

Nave Nave Fenua (Delightful Land)

Date of Production

1893-1894

Medium

Wood engraving

Dimensions

Height: 33.4 cm
Width: 20.4 cm

Object Number

G.1948.SC.182.6

Mode of Acquisition

Samuel Courtauld, bequest, 1948

Credit

Courtauld Gallery, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords

Label Text

For more information on the series, see G.1948.SC.182.

Provenance

Pola Gauguin, Copenhagen, 1921; Leicester Galleries, London, by 1924; purchased by Samuel Courtauld, London, July 1924, for £47.5 (portfolio); Courtauld Bequest, 1948

Exhibition History

Darwin in Paradise Camp: Yuki Kihara, Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich, 15/03/2025-03/08/2025
The Courtauld Collection. A Vision for Impressionism, Louis Vuitton Foundation, Paris, 20/02/2019-17/06/2019
The Second Hand Re-worked: Art Then and Now, Courtauld Gallery, London, 18/06/2015-19/07/2015
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Collecting Gauguin: Samuel Courtauld in the 20's, Courtauld Gallery, London, 20/06/2013-08/09/2013
Once Upon a Time - Artists and Storytelling, Embankment Galleries, Somerset House, London, 24/06/2009-26/07/2009
Special Display - Impressionist Prints, Courtauld Gallery, London, 13/06/2008-13/10/2008
Gauguin's Tahitian Prints: A Selection from the Noa Noa Album, Courtauld Gallery, London, 01/08/2003-30/09/2003
The Courtauld Collection, Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, 26/12/1997-12/05/1998
The Nude: 19th & 20th Century Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, Prints, Morley Gallery, London, 10/04/1975-24/05/1975
Drawings and Engravings from the Courtauld Collection, Courtauld Gallery, London, December 1959-April 1960
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Literature

Serres, Karen (ed.), The Courtauld Collection: A Vision for Impressionism, Paul Holberton Publishing 2019
no. 57, pp. 247-253
ill. on p. 253
Guérin, Marcel, L’oeuvre gravé de Gauguin (Paris: H. Floury, 1927).
no. 94

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