Le sourire: Journal sérieux, Nov. 1899 — Paul Gauguin

Paul Gauguin

Le sourire: Journal sérieux, Nov. 1899

1899

Dating
Exact year
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Mimeograph in brownish-black ink, with wood-block prints in black ink on cream wove paper
Dimensions
397 × 513 mm (full sheet); 397 × 256 mm (folded sheet); 24 × 94 mm (title block), 105 × 187 mm (headpiece)
Collection no.
1948.421
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Paul Gauguin. Le sourire: Journal sérieux, Nov. 1899. Paul Gauguin; Art Institute of Chicago; Mr. and Mrs. Carter H. Harrison 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

Le sourire: Journal sérieux, Nov. 1899 — Paul Gauguin. 1899.

Medium: Mimeograph in brownish-black ink, with wood-block prints in black ink on cream wove paper. Dimensions: 397 × 513 mm (full sheet); 397 × 256 mm (folded sheet); 24 × 94 mm (title block), 105 × 187 mm (headpiece).

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.

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