Crouching Tahitian Woman (related to the painting Nafea faa ipoipo [When Will You Marry?]) — Paul Gauguin

Paul Gauguin

Crouching Tahitian Woman (related to the painting Nafea faa ipoipo [When Will You Marry?])

1891/93

Dating
Date range
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Pastel over charcoal, selectively stumped, on cream wove paper (discolored to tan), squared in black chalk on cream wove paper (discolored to tan)
Dimensions
55.5 × 48 cm (21 7/8 × 18 15/16 in.)
Collection no.
1944.578R
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Paul Gauguin. Crouching Tahitian Woman (related to the painting Nafea faa ipoipo [When Will You Marry?]). Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

Crouching Tahitian Woman (related to the painting Nafea faa ipoipo [When Will You Marry?]) — Paul Gauguin. 1891/93.

Medium: Pastel over charcoal, selectively stumped, on cream wove paper (discolored to tan), squared in black chalk on cream wove paper (discolored to tan). Dimensions: 55.5 × 48 cm (21 7/8 × 18 15/16 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.

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