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A work made of second-state impression laid down on first-state impression
wood-block print of second state in black ink on lunette-shaped, thin ivory japanese paper, laid down on wood-block print of first state in brownish-black ink on lunette-shaped ivory wove paper.

Te atua (The God), from the Suite of Late Wood-Block Prints

1898/99

Paul Gauguin French, 1848-1903

France

Second-state impression laid down on first-state impression Wood-block print of second state in black ink on lunette-shaped, thin ivory Japanese paper, laid down on wood-block print of first state in brownish-black ink on lunette-shaped ivory wove paper

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