The Grasshoppers and the Ants (Souvenir of Martinique) (Les cigales et les fourmis (Souvenir de la Martinique)) from the series Volpini
Paul Gauguin (1848 - 1903), 1889
zincograph in black on yellow wove paper, 50.1 cm x 65 cm
Credits (obliged to state): Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)
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Context
- Object number
- p2437eV2004
- Dimensions
- 50.1 cm x 65 cm, 21 cm x 26.3 cm
- Catalogue raisonné
- Guérin 10,Mongan & Kornfeld & Joachim 5
- printmaker
- Paul Gauguin
- printer
- Imprimerie Edward Ancourt
- Credits (obliged to state)
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)
- signature
- Paul Gauguin
- inscription
- Les Cigales et les fourmis by Gauguin, Paul
Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum, Gauguin en Laval op Martinique, 5 October 2018-13 January 2019
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