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Gauguin in New York Collections: The Lure of the Exotic Back to main page for this exhibition Back to images from this exhibition Back to smaller view of this object Manao tupapau (Spirit of the Dead Watching), 1892 Paul Gauguin (French, 1848–1903) Oil on burlap mounted on canvas; 28 1/2 x 36 3/8 in. (72.4 x 92.4 cm) Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York A.Conger Goodyear Collection, 1965

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