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Te atua (The God), from the Noa Noa Suite, 1894. Wood-block print in black ink, over a stenciled dark-red-ink tone block, on cream wove paper (an imitation Japanese vellum).
Wood-block print in black ink, over a stenciled dark-red-ink tone block, on cream wove paper (an imitation Japanese vellum) · Image: 20.6 × 35.7 cm · Art Institute of Chicago · Post-Impressionism
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- Museum title
- Te atua (The God), from the Noa Noa Suite
- Artist
- Paul Gauguin (French, 1848-1903) printed in collaboration with Louis Roy (French, 1862-1907)
- Date
- 1894
- Medium
- Wood-block print in black ink, over a stenciled dark-red-ink tone block, on cream wove paper (an imitation Japanese vellum)
- Dimensions
- Image: 20.6 × 35.7 cm (8 1/8 × 14 1/16 in.); Sheet: 24.7 × 39.7 cm (9 3/4 × 15 11/16 in.)
- Credit line
- Print Sales Miscellaneous Fund
- 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.