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Paul Gauguin (artist) French, 1848 - 1903 Landscape at Le Pouldu, 1890 oil on canvas Overall: 73.3 x 92.4 cm (28 7/8 x 36 3/8 in.) framed: 103.2 x 122.9 x 10.4 cm (40 5/8 x 48 3/8 x 4 1/8 in.) Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon 1983.1.20 On View |
Provenance
Purchased 1904 by Octave Maus [1856-1919], Brussels; by inheritance to his wife Madeleine Octave Maus, Brussels, until at least 1928.[1] Paul Fierens [1895-1957], Brussels, by 1949;[2] (Wildenstein & Co., London, New York and Paris);[3] sold 1957 to Mr. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA; gift 1983 to NGA.
[1]Lent by Madame Maus to 1928 exhibition in Basel. [2]Lent by Fierens to exhibitions in Paris and Basel in 1949. [3]See letter dated 14 December 1998 from Joseph Baillio of Wildensteins.