Oviri — Paul Gauguin

Paul Gauguin

Oviri

1894

Dating
Exact year
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Wood-block print, printed twice in deep yellow ocher and black ink (recto); wood-block print in black ink over stenciled yellow ink and a red ink tone block (verso); on cream wove paper (an imitation Japanese vellum)
Dimensions
Image/sheet: 20.8 × 12.3 cm (8 1/4 × 4 7/8 in.)
Collection no.
1948.272
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Paul Gauguin. Oviri. 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

Oviri — Paul Gauguin. 1894.

Medium: Wood-block print, printed twice in deep yellow ocher and black ink (recto); wood-block print in black ink over stenciled yellow ink and a red ink tone block (verso); on cream wove paper (an imitation Japanese vellum). Dimensions: Image/sheet: 20.8 × 12.3 cm (8 1/4 × 4 7/8 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.

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