Portrait of Tehamana
| Title | Portrait of Tehamana |
|---|---|
| Artist | Paul Gauguin French, 1848-1903 |
| Date | 1891/93 19th century |
| Medium | Charcoal and wetted charcoal, with stumping and erasing, on cream wove paper, selectively fixedr |
| Classification | prints and drawing |
| Origin | France France |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of David Adler and his friends |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Portrait of Tehamana” is a work by Paul Gauguin French, 1848-1903, dated 1891/93. It is executed in charcoal and wetted charcoal, with stumping and erasing, on cream wove paper, selectively fixedr and classified as prints and drawing. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Rights: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.
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