Art, literature & history
A Fisherman Drinking Beside His Canoe
1894
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Wood-block print in black ink, with red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet and brown watercolor and touches of red and orange gouache, on ivory Japanese paper, laid down on cream Japanese paper
- Dimensions
- Image/primary/secondary support: 20.6 × 14 cm (8 1/8 × 5 9/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1971.785
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Paul Gauguin. A Fisherman Drinking Beside His Canoe. Paul Gauguin; Art Institute of Chicago; Clarence Buckingham Collection. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
A Fisherman Drinking Beside His Canoe — Paul Gauguin. 1894.
Medium: Wood-block print in black ink, with red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet and brown watercolor and touches of red and orange gouache, on ivory Japanese paper, laid down on cream Japanese paper. Dimensions: Image/primary/secondary support: 20.6 × 14 cm (8 1/8 × 5 9/16 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.