Paul Gauguin

Crouching Tahitian Woman (related to the painting Nafea faa ipoipo [When Will You Marry?])

1891/93
Pastel over charcoal, selectively stumped, on cream wove paper (discolored to tan), squared in black chalk on cream wove paper (discolored to tan)
55.5 × 48 cm (21.9 × 18.9 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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