Vessel with Women and Goats
Object type: Vessel
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Paris
Artist: Paul Gauguin
Artist bio: French, Paris 1848–1903 Atuona, Hiva Oa, Marquesas Islands
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: French
Date: ca. 1887–89
Medium: Stoneware
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed, irregular diameter): 7 7/8 × 4 5/8 × 4 3/8 in., 2.2 lb. (20 × 11.7 × 11.1 cm, 1 kg)
Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
Credit line: Robert A. Ellison Jr. Collection, Purchase, Acquisitions Fund; Louis V. Bell, Harris Brisbane Dick, Fletcher, and Rogers Funds and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest; and 2011 Benefit Fund, 2013
Accession year: 2013
Tags: Women|Goats