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Soyez amoureuses, vous serez heureuses (Love, and You Will Be Happy)

Paul Gauguin (French, 1848–1903)
1898

Medium/Technique Color woodcut on thin dark cream Asian papers (an impression of the second state printed in black, pasted over an impression of the first state printed in ocher)
Dimensions Framed: 38.1 x 77.5 x 2.5 cm (15 x 30 1/2 x 1 in.)
Sheet: 16 x 27 cm (6 5/16 x 10 5/8 in.)
Other (Block (from Kornfeld)): 16.2 x 27.6cm (6 3/8 x 10 7/8in.)
Credit Line Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number60.343
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Kornfeld 55 II.b; Guérin 058
InscriptionsLower left in pen and black ink: No / 14
ProvenanceBy 1938, William G. Russell Allen (b. 1882 - d. 1955), Boston [see note]; 1960, bequest of W. G. Russell Allen to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 14, 1960)

NOTE: Lent to "Gauguin Prints and Drawings" (Brooklyn Museum, June 17 - October 2, 1938).