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Black and white print of a woman with hands on her cheeks beside an elephant and a tree, by Paul Gauguin.

Misères Humaines

1898

Woodcut of seated figures before flames and a yellow glow on a dark ground, with title text along the bottom edge.

Mahna no varua ino (The Devil Speaks), from the Noa Noa Suite

1894

Black and white woodcut headpiece with lettering, three figures, a mask, a fox and a bird by Paul Gauguin.

Three People, a Mask, a Fox and a Bird, headpiece forLe sourire

1899, printed and published 1921

Black and white print of seated figures beside a bright flame in a dark night scene, by Paul Gauguin.

Mahna no varua ino (The Devil Speaks), from the Noa Noa Suite

1893/94, printed and published in 1921

Monochrome print of two seated old women in dark bonnets on a grassy bank, with two standing figures on a path behind them.

Old Women of Arles, from the Volpini Suite

1889, printed after 1911

Lithograph of a nude woman lying on a bed, with dark spirit figures and a carved idol in the shadowy background.

Manao Tupapau (She is Haunted by a Spirit)

1894

Faded pastel print of a rider on a pale horse lowering its head beside a blue river and flowering shrubs.

The Rider

c. 1902

Brown-toned print of a reclining figure, a candle, shadowy figures, and a radiant sun with a face in the upper left.

Te Po (The Long Night)

1894/1895

Dark woodcut print of swirling waves and figures, with pale lines and red accents, inscribed L'Univers est créé.

The Universe is Created (L'Univers est créé)

c. 1894

Woodcut print of women, animals and leafy branches with fruit, framed by a dark border, by Paul Gauguin.

Women, Animals and Foliage (Femmes, animaux et feuillages)

in or after 1895

Woodcut print of a reclining woman on a flowered cloth, with stylized blossoms in black and cream above her.

Te Arii Vahine (Lady of Royal Blood)

1898-1899

Dark woodcut-style print in rose ink showing a tropical landscape, mountains, a seated woman under a tree, and a hut.

Maruru (Offerings of Gratitude)

1893-94

Black ink print on yellow paper of a woman in a bonnet beside a fence and stone wall, with a rural landscape behind her.

Pastoral in Martinique

1889

Monochrome print of a reclining nude woman on a white sheet, watched by a dark spirit figure and a carved idol at right.

Spirit of the Dead Watching (Manao Tupapau), from "L'Estampe Originale"

April-June 1894

Gauguin print of a dark figure beside rippling water under a cloudy sky, with pale ochre and pink tones.

Auti Te Pape

1893-94

Black and white woodcut of cattle beside a wooden cross, with three hooded figures at left and a hillside behind.

Le Calvarie Breton

1898-99

Black and white print of seated figures, rising flames and hooded forms, with Tahitian text reading Mahna no varua ino.

The Devil Speaks

1893-94

Dark incised print with glowing pale forms, a winged figure and a hunched figure, with Tahitian title text below.

The Devil Speaks (Mahna No Varua Ino), from Fragrance (Noa Noa)

1893-94

Dark woodcut-style print of a reclining figure outlined by a pale curving halo, with white blossoms above.

Spirit of the Dead Watching

1893-94

Black-and-white print of a reclining woman on a pale bed with a dark standing figure at right, rendered in hatched lines.

Spirit of the Dead Watching (Manao Tupapau), from Fragrance (Noa Noa)

1893-94

Black and white woodcut of a large carved idol-like figure, a seated woman, and small figures in a dark landscape.

Maruru

1893-94

Black-and-white woodcut of a woman resting her head on her hands beside a hunched animal and stylized trees.

Human Misery

1898-99

Black and white woodcut of a horned head, a dark animal, a bird, and a seated woman beneath leafy branches.

Woodcut with a Horned Head

1898-99

Woodcut of a man carrying bananas on a pole past a cow and a dog, framed by tree trunks and leaves.

Tahitian Carrying Bananas

1898-99

Black and tan woodcut of a reclining woman with head on hand, surrounded by leafy flowers and a floral-patterned cloth.

The Queen of Beauty -- Langorous

1898

Dark brown print of a reclining figure and tropical plants, with a face in the upper right and the title Te Po lower left.

Te Po

1893-94

Black woodcut print of two horses and a bird with block lettering reading Le Sourire and Taiti on cream paper.

Le Sourire;Taiti (Smile; Tahiti)

December 1899

Black-and-white print of a dreamlike scene with waves, fantastic creatures, and a small human figure beside a large fish-like

The Universe is Created (L'Univers est créé), from Fragrance (Noa Noa)

1893-94

Dark golden print with pale hands, a leafy sprig, and a central figure in a red headdress reaching upward.

The Universe Is Created

1893-94

Black and white print of a man leading oxen pulling a cart along a path through a hilly rural landscape.

The Ox Cart (Le char a boeufs)

1898-1899

Black ink print on yellow paper showing a churning maelstrom, a small ship on the horizon, and a figure gripping rocks.

Dramas of the Sea: A Descent into the Maelstrom (Les drames de la mer: une descente dans le maelstrom)

1889

Woodcut by Paul Gauguin showing women, a child, a cat and a bird beneath the French motto Soyez amoureuses, vous serez heureu

Be in Love and You will be Happy (Soyez amoureuses, vous serez heureuses)

1898-1899