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Human Miseries, from the Suite of Late Wood-Block Prints, 1898-99
3502570 Human Miseries, from the Suite of Late Wood-Block Prints, 1898-99 by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 22.7x30.4 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Gift of Frank B. Hubachek; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23624812
© Gift of Frank B. Hubachek / Bridgeman Images
Despair Distress Form Forms Head In Hands Late Miseries Misery Monochrome Organic Post Impressionism Primitivist Prints Stylised Suite Wood Block Woodblock Post Impressionist
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This wood-block print by Paul Gauguin, titled "Human Miseries" captures the essence of despair and distress in a stylized and organic manner. The monochrome composition depicts a seated female figure with her head in her hands, surrounded by forms that evoke both human and natural elements. Gauguin, known for his post-impressionist style and primitivist influences, masterfully conveys the complexity of human emotions through this print. The woman's posture suggests deep sorrow or contemplation, while the tree-like shapes surrounding her symbolize the interconnectedness between humans and nature. The artist's use of woodblock printing technique adds texture to the image, enhancing its expressive power. Each stroke is carefully carved into the block to create intricate details that emphasize the woman's anguish. Part of Gauguin's late suite of wood-block prints created between 1898-99, this artwork showcases his ability to distill complex emotions into simplified yet evocative forms. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared experiences as humans - our miseries and moments of despair. Currently housed at The Art Institute of Chicago as part of their esteemed collection, this print was generously gifted by Frank B. Hubachek. Its presence in one of America's most renowned art institutions ensures that Gauguin's powerful depiction will continue to resonate with viewers for generations to come.
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