Breton Women by a Fence

Paul Gauguin1889

Women in Breton costume standing and sitting beside a typical Breton gate, with a hilly landscape in the distance.

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Title: Breton Women by a Fence
Creator: Paul Gauguin (French, 1848-1903)
Date Created: 1889
Series Title: Dessins lithographiques (The Volpini Suite)
Rights: Public Domain
Medium / Support: Zincograph on canary yellow wove paper
External Link: See this object at www.imamuseum.org
Dimensions: 6 5/16 x 8 9/16 in. (image) 19 13/16 x 25 9/16 in. (sheet)
Department: European Painting and Sculpture 1800-1945
Credit Line: Gift of Samuel Josefowitz in tribute to Bret Waller and Ellen Lee by exchange, Caroline Marmon Fesler Fund, Beeler Fund, Anonymous IV Art Fund, Mr. and Mrs. William R. Spurlock Fund, Mrs. Pierre F. Goodrich Endowed Art Fund, Nancy Foxwell Neuberger Acquisition Endowment Fund, Gift of the Alliance of the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Russell and Becky Curtis Art Purchase Endowment Fund, Roger G. Wolcott Fund, E. Hardey Adriance Fine Arts Acquisition Fund in memory of Marguerite Hardey Adriance, Mary V. Black Art Endowment Fund, Cecil F. Head Art Fund, Delavan Smith Fund, Emma Harter Sweetser Fund, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore P. Van Vorhees Art Fund, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Crane Fund, Richard W. and Rosemary W. Lee Memorial Funds
Accession Number: 2008.359.4

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