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Description: Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)
Une église de campagne
signed and dated 'p Gauguin 79' (lower right)
oil on panel
5 x 7½ in. (12.7 x 19.1 cm.)
Painted circa 1879

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Provenance: Victor Bossuat, Montmorency.
Paul Augier, Paris; sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., London, 3 December 1980, lot 11.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owners.

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Exhibited: Paris, Galerie Kléber, Gauguin et ses amis, January-March 1949, no. 53.

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Published: D. Wildenstein, Gauguin, Premier itinéraire d'un sauvage, Catalogue de l'oeuvre peint (1873-1888), Paris, 2001, vol. I, p. 55, no. 49 (illustrated in color).

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Notes: Property from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery Fisher