Dramas of the Sea (A Descent into the Maelstrom) (Les drames de la mer (Une descente dans le maelstrom)) from the series Volpini
Paul Gauguin (1848 - 1903), 1889
zincograph on paper, 50 cm x 64.9 cm
Credits (obliged to state): Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)
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Context
- Object number
- p2437cV2004
- Dimensions
- 50 cm x 64.9 cm, 18 cm x 27.5 cm
- Catalogue raisonné
- Guérin 8,Mongan & Kornfeld & Joachim 3
- printmaker
- Paul Gauguin
- printer
- Imprimerie Edward Ancourt
- Credits (obliged to state)
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)
- signature
- P Gauguin
- inscription
- Les drames de la mer by Gauguin, Paul
Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum, Prints in Paris 1900. Van elitair tot populair, 3 March-11 June 2017
Oslo, Munch Museum, Van Gogh + Munch, 9 May-6 September 2015
Ives, Colta Feller, great wave : the influence of Japanese woodcuts on French prints, 1974, no. 107
Brettell, Richard Robson, art of Paul Gauguin, 1988, p. 130-143