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Heads of Tahitian Women, Frontal and Profile Views, 1891/93. Charcoal and wetted charcoal, with stumping and erasing, on cream wove paper, selectively fixed.
Charcoal and wetted charcoal, with stumping and erasing, on cream wove paper, selectively fixed · 41.3 × 32.5 cm · Art Institute of Chicago · Post-Impressionism
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- Museum title
- Heads of Tahitian Women, Frontal and Profile Views
- Artist
- Paul Gauguin French, 1848-1903
- Date
- 1891/93
- Medium
- Charcoal and wetted charcoal, with stumping and erasing, on cream wove paper, selectively fixed
- Dimensions
- 41.3 × 32.5 cm (16 5/16 × 12 13/16 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of David Adler and his friends
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Galler’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.







