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The Creation of the Universe (L'Univers est créé)
1893-18948 x 13 13/16 x 15/16 in. (20.3 x 35.1 x 2.4 cm)
Paul Gauguin
France (1848 - 1903)
Object Type:
Printmaking Equipment
Medium and Support:
Carved endgrain boxwood woodblock
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. James H. Lockhart, Jr.
Accession Number:
1977.147.2
Location: Not currently on view
Collection:
Lockhart Collection
Constructed by Kiessling, Paris
Bibliography
Cited in Elizabeth Mongan, et al, Paul Gauguin: Catalogue Raisonné of his Prints. Bern: Galerie Kornfeld, 1988, pp. 82, 86.
Marks
Artist's monogram, lower left, incised, in reverse: P GO Title, lower right, incised, in reverse: l'Univers est crée
Provenance
Leicester Galleries, London (dealers); Dr. and Mrs. James H. Lockhart, Jr., Geneseo, New York; their gift to the Gallery in 1977
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Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions:
- Drawings & Prints from the James H. Lockhart Collection 11/13/1959 - 12/6/1959
- Masterpieces for Rochester: Acquisitions Since 1975 11/24/1978 - 1/7/1979
- Treasure House: Museums of the Empire State Roberson Museum and Science Center 7/1/1979 - 1/13/1980
- Prints from the Permanent Collection 1/9/1982 - 2/28/1982
- Master Prints from Upstate New York Museums Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art 3/17/1995 - 7/20/1996
- Gauguin in New York Collections: The Lure of the Exotic 6/18/2002 - 10/20/2002
- In Pursuit of Light and Leisure: Impressionist Masterpieces Memorial Art Gallery 3/14/2008 - 6/29/2008
- Gauguin's Paradise Remembered: The Noa Noa Prints 9/25/2010 - 1/2/2011
- Gauguin Metamorphoses 2/26/2014 - 6/8/2014
- Gauguin: Artist as Alchemist 6/25/2017 - 1/21/2018
Bibliography
This object has the following bibliographic references:
- Article Scope: Entry and reproduction. Candace J. Adelson, ed. For the Enjoyment of Art: Gifts of Dr. and Mrs. James Lockhart, Jr.. Rochester, New York: University of Rochester Press, 1995.
- Article Title: Acquisitions. Article Scope: Article. Memorial Art Gallery. Gallery Notes. Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 1935-1995. Volume Number: 43, Issue Number: 6. Issue Date: January 1978.
- Article Author: Washburn, Gordon Bailey, and Robert McDonald. Article Title: The James Lockhart Collection of Prints and Drawings. Article Scope: Mention. Carnegie Magazine. Pittsburgh, PA: The Carnegie Institute Volume Number: XXXII, Issue Number: 2. Issue Date: February 1958. Page Number: 42
- Article Author: Mayer, Dolores A.. Article Title: Gauguin's L'Univers est Crée: A Creative Vision. Article Scope: Article and reproduction. Porticus. Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery Volume Number: 1 Issue Date: 1978. Page Number: 40-45
- Article Scope: Mention. Elizabeth Brayer. Magnum Opus: The Story of the Memorial Art Gallery, 1913-1988. Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 1988.
- Colta Ives and Susan Alyson Stein. The Lure of the Exotic: Gauguin in New York Collections. New York, NY: Yale University Press, 2002.
- Elizabeth Mongan and Eberhard W. Kornfeld. Paul Gauguin: Catalogue Raisonné of his Prints. Bern, Switzerland: Galerie Kornfeld, 1988.
- Article Scope: Entry and reproduction. Wright Alastair and Calvin Brown. Gauguin's Paradise Remembered: The Noa Noa Prints. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2010.
- Article Scope: Reproduction only. Starr Figura. Gauguin: Metamorphoses. New York, NY: Museum of Modern Art, 2014.
- Article Title: The Noa Noa series and the prints from 1894 to 1895. Article Scope: Mention. Christoph Becker, ed. Paul Gauguin: Tahiti. Verlag Gerd Hatje: Stuttgart, Germany, 1998. Page Number: 116-138
- Article Scope: Discussion and reproduction. Gloria Groom, ed. Gauguin: Artist as Alchemist. Chicago, IL: Art Institute of Chicago, 2017.
- Article Author: Stratis, Harriet K. and Allison Perelman. Article Title: Chez Les Maoris. Article Scope: Discussion and reproduction. Claire Bernardi and Ophélie Ferlier-Bouat. Gauguin L'Alchimiste. Chicago, IL: Art Institute of Chicago, 2017. Page Number: 132-133, 312, Figure Number: 151, p. 133
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