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Dramas of the Sea (A Descent into the Maelstrom) (Les drames de la mer (Une descente dans le maelstrom)) from the series Volpini
Paul Gauguin, 1889

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Object data

Object number
p2437cV2004
Dimensions
50 cm x 64.9 cm, 18 cm x 27.5 cm
Catalogue raisonné
Guérin 8, Mongan & Kornfeld & Joachim 3

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signature
P Gauguin
inscription
Les drames de la mer by Gauguin, Paul

Literature

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