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Dark monochrome print of a bent woman beside a large basin, a child below, and shadowy faces in the background.

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A Frightening Tale

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Paul Gauguin · French, 1848-1903

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A Frightening Tale, Paul Gauguin (1893), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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A Frightening Tale is a black-and-white print by Paul Gauguin, dated 1893, showing a dark interior filled with shadowy figures. A woman bends over a large basin in the center while a child peers from below, and faces emerge from the gloom at the upper right and left.

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Date
1893
Medium
Print
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Wikimedia Commons
License
Public domain