Artist
Paul Gauguin(French, 1848–1903)French, 1848–1903
CultureFrench
Titles
- Arearea (Joyfulness) II
Date1894
PlaceMarquesas Islands, French Polynesia
MediumGouache and watercolor on linen
Dimensionsmaximum dimensions of fan-shaped image: 11 1/4 × 23 in. (28.6 × 58.4 cm)
framed: 22 1/2 × 33 1/2 inches (57.2 × 85.1 cm)
framed: 22 1/2 × 33 1/2 inches (57.2 × 85.1 cm)
Credit LineJohn A. and Audrey Jones Beck Collection, gift of Audrey Jones Beck
Object number77.372
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
113 Brown Foundation Galleries
Exposé
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Department
European Art, Beck CollectionSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition HistorySalon d'Automne, Paris, Paul Gauguin, 1906, no. 92
Wildenstein and Company, New York, Gauguin, 1956, no. 36
The Art Institute of Chicago; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Eventail: Gauguin, 1959, no. 107
San Francisco Museum of Art, Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Exhibition, 1960
Exhibited:"The Art of Paul Gauguin," National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1 May - 31 July 1988, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago IL, 17 Sep-11 Dec 1988, Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, France, 10 Jan - 20 April 1989(LN:88.3)
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed lower right: P. Gauguin
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