Art, literature & history
Manao tupapau (She Thinks of the Ghost or The Ghost Thinks of Her)
1894/95
- Dating
- Date range
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Wood-block print in black ink manipulated with brush and solvent, on ivory Japanese paper, laid down on cream Japanese paper
- Dimensions
- Image/sheet: 16.9 × 12.1 cm (6 11/16 × 4 13/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1950.109
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Paul Gauguin. Manao tupapau (She Thinks of the Ghost or The Ghost Thinks of Her). Paul Gauguin; Art Institute of Chicago; Gift of the Print and Drawing Club. 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
Manao tupapau (She Thinks of the Ghost or The Ghost Thinks of Her) — Paul Gauguin. 1894/95.
Medium: Wood-block print in black ink manipulated with brush and solvent, on ivory Japanese paper, laid down on cream Japanese paper. Dimensions: Image/sheet: 16.9 × 12.1 cm (6 11/16 × 4 13/16 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.