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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 14, 2015 | Christie's | New York | Impressionist and Modern Evening Sale Including Property from the John C. Whitehead Collection | 31 | $****** - ****** | Ta-Matete |
Works on Paper
17.2 x 46.2 cm (6.77 x 18.19 in)
gouache, watercolor and pen and black ink over pencil on paper
signed, dated and dedicated 'P. Gauguin 1892 à Mde Goupil hommage respectueux–' (lower left)
Madeleine Goupil, Papeete, Tahiti (gift from the artist). Courvoisier Galleries (The Penthouse), San Francisco (1938). Mrs. Richard Rheem, San Francisco. John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco. David Page, Paris, 1973. Acquired from the above by Achim Moeller Fine Art on behalf of John C. Whitehead, 1984
Washington, D.C., The National Gallery of Art; The Art Institute of Chicago and Paris, Musée d’Orsay, The Art of Paul Gauguin , April 1988-April 1989, p. 240, no. 133 (illustrated in color). New York, Achim Moeller Fine Art, The Whitehead Collection: Late 19th and 20th Century French Masters: A Collection in Progress , April-May 1997, p. 78, no. 52 (illustrated in color, pp. 76-77). New York, Achim Moeller Fine Art, From Daumier to Matisse: Selections from the John C. Whitehead Collection , May 2002, pp. 48 and 81, no. 9 (illustrated in color, pp. 49 and 81). New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Lure of the Exotic: Gauguin in New York Collections , June-October 2002, p. 88, no. 60 (illustrated in color). Paris, Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais and Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Gauguin: Tahihi , September 2003-June 2004, pp. 350-351, no. 91 (illustrated in color, p. 32). New York, Achim Moeller Fine Art, From Daumier to Matisse: French Master Drawing from the John C. Whitehead Collection , April-May 2010, p. 46, no. 15 (illustrated in color, p. 47)
R. Pickvance, The Drawings of Gauguin, London, 1970, pp. 8 and 19. M.S. Gerstein, Paul Gauguin ’s “Arearea” in Bulletin , Houston, vol. VII, no. 4, Fall 1981, pp. 2-18. Achim Moeller Fine Art, ed., Late XIX and Early XX Century French Masters: The John C. Whitehead Collection, A Collection in Progress , New York, 1987, p. 54 (illustrated in color, p. 55). D. Sweetman, Paul Gauguin: A Life , New York, 1995, p. 435. J.-P. Zingg, Les Éventails de Paul Gauguin , Paris, 1996, p. 92, no. XX (illustrated; illustrated in color, p. 64)
