Paul Gauguin - Editions & Works on Paper New York Monday, October 24, 2022 | Phillips

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  • Literature

    Elizabeth Mongan, Eberhard W. Kornfeld, Harold Joachim, Christine E. Stauffer 13 III/E

  • Catalogue Essay

    Pola Gauguin, the artist's youngest son, bought the Noa Noa suite of wood blocks in 1919 and printed the 10 different images in an edition of 100 which was published in 1921.

    The original wood block is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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Noa Noa (Fragrant Scent) (M./K./J./S. 13)

1893-94/1921
Woodcut, on China paper, with full margins.
I. 14 x 8 1/8 in. (35.6 x 20.6 cm)
S. 16 1/4 x 10 3/4 in. (41.3 x 27.3 cm)

Inscribed 'Paul Gauguin fait', 'Pola Gauguin imp' and numbered 'No 96' in pencil by the artist's son, Pola Gauguin (from the posthumous edition of 100), printed and published by Pola Gauguin, Copenhagen, 1921, framed.

Estimate
$3,500 - 4,500 

Sold for $4,410

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Editions & Works on Paper

New York Auction 24 - 26 October 2022