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Sirène et Dieu marin (Mermaid and Ape)

(French, 1848–1903)
Carved panel dates from about 1895–1901, printed posthumously
Medium/TechniqueRubbing in color from a relief carved by Gauguin
Dimensions20.4 x 42.3 cm (8 1/16 x 16 5/8 in.)
Credit LineFrederick Brown Fund
Accession number34.742
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceGodefroy sale, May 12, 1934, no.309; Purchased by MFA, 10/4/1934
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