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Noa Noa: L'Univers est créé (The Universe is Created)

Paul Gauguin

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white artwork depicting a chaotic scene. A large figure with long hair on the right side. A creature-like figure with a fish-like head on the bottom center. A person on one knee on the left. Swirling lines and waves throughout. A plant with long leaves on the top center. Text at the bottom left reads "L'univers est cree" and at the bottom right "P.S." The style is abstract and expressive. The artwork is signed and numbered at the bottom.

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1263 × 773 px
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