Human Misery, from the Volpini Suite: Dessins lithographiques
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Dessins lithographiques: series of ten, plus cover design
Artist: Paul Gauguin
Artist bio: French, Paris 1848–1903 Atuona, Hiva Oa, Marquesas Islands
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: 1889
Medium: Zincograph printed in brown ink on chrome yellow wove paper; first edition
Dimensions: Image: 11 1/16 × 9 in. (28.1 × 22.9 cm)
Sheet: 19 × 13 3/8 in. (48.3 × 33.9 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1922
Accession year: 1922
Tags: Contemplation|Men|Women