Art Institute of Chicago

Maruru (Offerings of Gratitude), from the Noa Noa Suite

Paul Gauguin

1893/94

Attribution

Paul Gauguin French, 1848-1903

Medium

Wood-block print, printed twice in yellow ocher and black inks, with selective wiping of the black ink, over a yellow ink tone block, transferred golden-yellow, green, and red-orange, and stenciled red oil-based media, some containing beeswax and conifer resin (probably pine resin), on cream wove paper

Physical dimensions

Image: 20.4 × 35.6 cm (8 1/16 × 14 1/16 in.); Sheet: 26.4 × 50.2 cm (10 7/16 × 19 13/16 in.)

Credit line

Gift of Frank B. Hubachek