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Four Fantastic Forms [recto]

Paul Gauguin

National Gallery of Art

The image features abstract pencil sketches on a plain background. One sketch shows arch-like lines with textured top, resembling a small table or stool. Another sketch adjacent resembles a simple bridge or tunnel entrance. Below is a vertical sketch resembling a fountain. On the right, a long curved line intersects with other lines, possibly resembling a diving board or a serpent-like figure.

Artwork Details

Date
1884-1888
Medium
graphite on wove paper
Dimensions
2177 × 3427 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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