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Two Tahitian Women and a Marquesan Earplug

Paul Gauguin · 1891/93

Palette

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Artist

Paul Gauguin
French, 1848-1903

Date

1891/93

Type

Drawing & watercolour

Medium

Pen and brown ink and graphite on parchment

Size

24 × 31.8 cm (9 1/2 × 12 9/16 in.)

Place

France

Period

19th century

Main colour

Gold & ochre · lightness 77, colourfulness 17

Art Institute of Chicago, David Adler Collection. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules