Paul Gauguin

A Farm in Brittany



Paul Gauguin - A Farm in Brittany



Paul Gauguin
A Farm in Brittany
c. 1894
72.4 x 90.5 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed, lower left: P.Gauguin
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Bequest of Margaret Seligman Lewisohn, in memory of her husband, Sam A. Lewisohn, 1954


Literature

Collection catalogues
introduction by Gary Tinterow, Masterpieces of European Painting, 1800-1920, in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; New Haven, 2007, nr. 152


Provenance

Eduard Simon-Wolfskehl, Frankfurt, in 1912
with Moderne Galerie Heinrich Thannhauser, Munich, 1919–20, sold on 15 September 1920, to Stransky
Josef Stransky, New York, from 1920
with French & Co., New York
Adolph Lewisohn, New York, by 1926–d. 1938
his son, Samuel A. Lewisohn, New York, 1938–d. 1951
his widow, Margaret Seligman Lewisohn, New York, 1951–d. 1954

External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 54.143.2

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