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Paul GAUGUIN
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Paul GAUGUIN
See original version (French)
Estimate €2,200,000 - €2,800,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Paul GAUGUIN
A Breton Man and Woman at Le Pouldu – 1889
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower left ‘P.Gauguin 89’
59 x 73 cm
Provenance: Joseph Breckpot, Brussels
Thannhauser Gallery, Berlin, Lucerne & Munich, (acquired from the latter on 7 February 1924; ref. 735 /7 II 1924 Breckpot J. Brussels Gauguin Bauerngehöft (1889) Oil 73 x 59 1/2 20.)
Mrs Grünwald, Cologne, (acquired from her on 20 August 1924)
Auction, London, Christie, Manson & Woods, 18 March 1932 (titled *A Brittany Landscape, with two peasants in a stubble field*)
Williamson Collection (acquired at this auction)
Auction, London, Christie, Manson & Woods, 10 March 1933 (titled *A Brittany Landscape*)
Alec Simmons, London (acquired at this auction)
Private collection, United Kingdom (by a descendant of the previous owner)
Exhibitions: Antwerp, Stadsfeestzaal, Contemporary Art Salon 1922 / Kunst van Heden Tentoonstelling 1922, April–May 1922, no. 283 (titled ‘Landscape in Brittany’ or ‘Landscape’, juror: Mr Breckpot, Brussels)
Brussels, Royal Museum of Fine Arts, The Masters of Impressionism and Their Time: Exhibition of French Art, July 1922, no. 19, p. 24 (titled ‘Breton Landscape’, juror: Mr J. Breckpot, Brussels)
Bibliography: This work is listed in the Wildenstein Plattner Institute’s digital catalogue raisonné under no. PG1XWD (https://digitalprojects.wpi.art/artworks/76166-breton-et-bretonne-au-pouldu?relatedArtwork=76166&artwork=76166; date accessed: 1 October 2026)
Paul GAUGUIN
59 x 73 cm
See original version (French)
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