A Gauguin Owned by Edgar Degas

Specialist Tim Schmelcher recalls the moment he first handled this print by Paul Gauguin at the house of its owners: ‘I turned it round and realised it came from the collection of Edgar Degas.’

If his curiosity was piqued by seeing the stamp of the great Impressionist on the reverse, what the Prints and Multiples specialist found when he took the print out if its frame convinced him that he had discovered something truly special.

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