Mahana atua (Day of the God)

Provenance

Sold by Thomas W. Schreiner, New York, to the Art Institute, 1924.

Mahana atua (Day of the God)

Paul Gauguin

1894/95, printed and published 1921

Accession Number

14314

Medium

Wood-block print in black ink on grayish-ivory China paper

Dimensions

Image: 18.2 × 20.3 cm (7 3/16 × 8 in.); Sheet: 26.7 × 42.9 cm (10 9/16 × 16 15/16 in.)

Classification

woodcut

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection