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Volpini Suite: Human Misery (Misères Humaines)

1889

Paul Gauguin

(French, 1848–1903)
France, 19th century
zincograph
Sheet: 50 x 65 cm (19 11/16 x 25 9/16 in.); Image: 28.4 x 23.3 cm (11 3/16 x 9 3/16 in.)
Dudley P. Allen Fund 1954.55.5
Catalogue raisonné: G.5; M/K/J 11
Location: Not on view
  • Lemonedes, Heather, Paul Gauguin, Belinda Thomson, Agnieszka Juszczak, Chris Stolwijk, and Moyna Stanton. Paul Gauguin: the breakthrough into modernity. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz, 2009. cat. no. 18
  • Gauguin’s World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, TX (November 3, 2024-February 16, 2025).
    Paul Gauguin: Paris, 1889. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 4, 2009-January 18, 2010).
    Symbolist Prints. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 5, 1991-January 12, 1992).
  • {{cite web|title=Volpini Suite: Human Misery (Misères Humaines)|url=false|author=Paul Gauguin|year=1889|access-date=15 March 2026|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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