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Paul Gauguin

Sold for $11,282,500 at Sotheby's on May 3, 2011.

Carved dark wood bust of a woman wearing bead necklaces and large ear ornaments.

Lot description

PAUL GAUGUIN 1848 - 1903 JEUNE TAHITIENNE Painted tamanu wood, pasted paper, red coral and shell height: 9 5/8 in. 24.5 cm Carved in Tahiti circa 1893, this work is unique.

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