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Paul Gauguin (French, 1848–1903. In Tahiti and the Marquesas Islands, 1891–93, 1895–1903.)

Washerwomen [Les Lavandières à Arles]. 1888

Oil on canvas, 29 7/8 x 36 1/4" (75.9 x 92.1 cm)
The William S. Paley Collection at The Museum of Modern Art, New York

Collection work meeting criteria specified in Introduction.

SPC15.1990

Other works by this artist


Provenance:

Gustave Fayet, Igny
Baron Kurt von Mutzenbecker, Wiesbaden. [Acquired c. early 1907]
Galerie Eugène Druet, Paris. By November 1910
Henckel collection, Berlin
[Private collection, Germany. By 1950]
[Alex Ball, New York]
Widenstein & Co., NY. Purchased in 1957
William S. Paley, NY. Acquired from Widenstein & Co., NY, [January 1958]
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. The William S. Paley Collection, 1990

Alternate titles:

Washerwomen at Arles
Lavandières au bord du canal
Washerwomen at the Canalside
Les Lavandières
Les laveuses

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