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Black and white woodcut title page with two stylized horned animals, a small bird, and lettering reading Le Sourire and Tahit

Title Page for "Le Sourire" (Titre du Sourire)

1899

Yellow and black print with scratched textures and a pale footprint shape in the upper right corner.

Noa Noa: The Devil Speaks (Mahna No Varua Ino) (recto)

1893-1894

Ink sketch of a winged angel and a peacock at left, with three women and trees at right.

Angel, Peacock, and Three Tahitians

c. 1902

Monochrome print of pale rock-like and wave-like forms around a central figure against a dark textured ground.

At the Black Rocks (Aux roches noires)

in or after 1895

Dark brown woodcut of a woman lying on a bed, hand raised to her head, with a staring figure in shadow behind her.

A Maori Woman in a Forest; Manao Tupapau (She is Haunted by a Spirit)

1894/1895

Monochrome print of a hut interior with an overhead canoe and reclining figures on the floor.

Interior of a Hut (Interieur de case)

in or after 1895

Black-and-white print of two Breton women in white headdresses walking through a field beside a sheep, with a church spire in

Pleasures of Brittany (Joies de Bretagne)

1889, published after 1900

Lithograph of two Breton women in dark dress beside a cow, with a rough sea and cliffs behind them.

Dramas of the Sea, Brittany (Les drames de la mer, Bretagne)

1889, published after 1900

Orange woodcut print of an animal and carved swirling patterns, with a small pink shape at center, on cream paper.

Maoris and Animals

1896/97

Black and white woodcut by Paul Gauguin titled Le Sourire, showing a seated woman, a bird, and stylized faces with carved let

Le Sourire

1899

Black-and-white print of two seated women beneath a tree with large leaves, one holding a flower, one holding a book.

Twee zittende Maori vrouwen

1894

Monochrome print of a tropical shoreline with palm trees, a mountain ridge, and dark foliage in the foreground.

Tahitian Shore [recto]

c. 1900

Woodblock print of a monkey and a mermaid figure in brown and red on a pale rocky shape against a dark background.

The Mermaid and the Monkey

Woodcut-style print in pink and black showing hills, seated and standing figures, huts, and animals in a landscape.

Noa Noa: Offerings of Gratitude (Maruru)

1893

Watercolor sketch of a Breton fisherman bent over a boat beside a seated woman in a headscarf, in muted yellow and blue tones

Bretonisches Fischerpaar im Boot

1894

Orange and black woodcut showing seated and standing figures with halos beneath the carved title te Atua.

Te atua (The God), from the Noa Noa Suite

1894

Print of women with head baskets in a landscape by a tree and water, signed Paul Gauguin, on yellow paper.

Les cigales et les fourmis (The Grasshoppers and the Ants), from the Volpini Suite

1889

Black-and-white print of cows grazing on a hillside with swirling field patterns and trees under a pale sky, signed P. Gaugui

The Laundresses, from the Volpini Suite

1889

Dark lithograph of a stormy sea with a distant ship and a figure, on a yellow sheet, by Paul Gauguin, 1889.

Les drames de la mer (Dramas of the Sea), from the Volpini Suite

1889

Print of a woman in a long dress walking beside a goat near a dark tree, with hills and foliage behind, on yellow paper.

Pastorales Martinique (Martinique Pastorals), from the Volpini Suite

1889

Print of three women in dark dresses beside a cow on a grassy slope below a dark rocky cliff, on a yellow mount.

Les drames de la mer: Bretagne (Dramas of the Sea: Brittany), from the Volpini Suite

1889

Black ink print of two Breton women in dark dresses and white headdresses walking with a sheep and dog on a hillside.

Joies de Bretagne (Joys of Brittany), from the Volpini Suite

1889

Monochrome yellow print of a standing man beside a seated woman with head in hands, with a tree behind them.

Human Miseries, from the Volpini Suite

1889

Black and white print of a Breton woman in a white headdress leaning on a wooden gate, with a path and hillside behind her.

Breton Women by a Gate, from the Volpini Suite

1889

Monochrome print of a nude figure bending forward against dark clouds, with wooden clogs at lower left, on yellow paper.

Breton Bathers, from the Volpini Suite

1889

Grey-toned print of a reclining woman on a white bed with carved figures and shadowy spirits in the background.

Manao tupapau (She Thinks of the Ghost or The Ghost Thinks of Her), from L'estampe originale

1893-94

Woodcut print of a standing nude, two embracing seated women, a reclining animal, and leafy foliage on cream paper.

Women, Animals, and Foliage

1898

Black-and-white woodcut of a horned devil head, a seated woman, a bird and tropical leaves in a stylized landscape.

Plate with the Head of a Horned Devil, from the Suite of Late Wood-Block Prints

1898/99

Woodcut with hand coloring showing a reclining nude woman, an orange dog, a tree, huts, and a tropical landscape.

Manao tupapau (She Thinks of the Ghost or The Ghost Thinks of Her)

1894/95

Bust of a Nude Woman and Three-Quarter Figure of a Man with a White Cap in Profile, Third Small Figure at Far Right,…

1899/1900

Black woodcut print of oxen moving past women in headdresses beside a shrine, with hills in the background.

Wayside Shrine in Brittany, from the Suite of Late Wood-Block Prints

1898/99

Black and white woodblock print of a pensive seated woman with her head in her hands, a pale dog and a dark animal nearby.

Human Miseries, from the Suite of Late Wood-Block Prints

1898/99