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The Artist's Portfolio, Pont-Aven, 1894
Paul Gauguin (French, 1848–1903)
Watercolor and gouache over charcoal, on heavy gray wove (blotting) paper, mounted to inside covers; leather binding inscribed in pen and ink with additions in watercolor; multicolored silk ribbons stitched into binding; Each drawing 16 3/4 x 10 3/8 in. (42.5 x 26.4 cm)
Signed in brush and wash (left-hand drawing, lower left): PGO 94
Promised Gift of Leon D. and Debra R. Black, and Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer and Florence B. Selden Bequests, and 1999 Benefit Fund, 2000 (2000.255)


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