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Te Faruru: P.38-2000

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Te Faruru
Translated as: Making Love

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gauguin, Paul

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Notes

History note: Vivien Leigh, Lady Olivier; Lisseters of Bicester, from whom it was bought in the 1950's by Barbara Taylor; Gerald Taylor; Stephen Somerville.

Legal notes

Syndics of the Fitzwilliam Museum and the National Art Collections Fund.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2000)

Dating

1890s
Production date: AD 1894

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Gouache

Components of the work

Support composed of Japanese paper
Sheet Height 345 mm Width 264 mm

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Monotype

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.38-2000
Primary reference Number: 118142

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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