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6 Tahitians, 2 in Leningrad, 4 in Papeete
Jim (James Earnest) Vivieaere, 1990
© The artist's estate
Created by New Zealand-based artist Jim Vivieaere, this iconic piece of contemporary Pacific art incorporates a monochrome reproduction of a Paul Gauguin painting set above a colonial postcard.
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Title of artwork, date
6 Tahitians, 2 in Leningrad, 4 in Papeete, 1990
Date supported
2013
Medium and material
Digital print on paper
Dimensions
40.5 x 28.5 cm
Grant
3000
Total cost
8510
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