Avant et après - drawing "Les ailes sont lourdes. Le tout est primitif"
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Image: Courtauld
Image: Courtauld
Maker
(author)
1848-1903
1848-1903
Title
Avant et après - drawing "Les ailes sont lourdes. Le tout est primitif"
Date of Production
1903
Medium
pen and black ink on wove paper
Dimensions
Height: 29 cm
Width: 20.7 cm
Width: 20.7 cm
Object Number
MS.2020.XX.1.123
Mode of Acquisition
HM Government (Acceptance in Lieu), allocation, 2020
Credit
Accepted in lieu of Inheritance Tax by HM Government and allocated to the Samuel Courtauld Trust, 2020
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Inscriptions
Inscription: upper right corner, black ink, page number: "123"; lower right, black ink, signed with artist's initials: "P.G."; lower centre, black ink, titled: "Les ailes sont lourdes. Le tout est primitif".
Provenance
See MS.2020.XX.1.
Literature
Paul Gauguin: monotypes, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 23 March - 13 May 1973, 1973
under no. 103
under no. 103
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