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'Manao Tupapau (The Spirit of the Dead Watches)', c.1892, (1946). Artist: Paul Gauguin.

'Manao Tupapau (The Spirit of the Dead Watches)', c.1892, (1946). Artist: Paul Gauguin.

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'Manao Tupapau (The Spirit of the Dead Watches)', c.1892, (1946). Print after a painting, 'Spirit of the Dead Watching (Manao tupapau)', of Gauguin's young Tahitian wife Teha'amana lying naked. Gauguin said the title may refer to either the girl imagining the ghost, or the ghost imagining her. From The Etchings of the French Impressionists and Their Contemporaries, by Edward T. Chase. [The Hyperion Press, Paris, 1946]

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People Information

Creator
  1. Paul Gauguin, attributed to: French: Artist, painter
People Related
  1. Edward T Chase: : Author
Medium
  1. Etching
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
Geographic Hierarchy

World Oceania French Polynesia Tahiti

  1. 15 00 00 S , 140 00 00 W
Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Portraits

People Other

Society & Culture Death & Burial

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5496x3618
File Size : 58,256kb

Aliases

  1. 0580048958
  1. 2-652-612
  1. 2652612
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