Les Sauvages de la mer Pacifique (The Native Peoples of the Pacific Ocean)

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Les Sauvages de la mer Pacifique (The Native Peoples of the Pacific Ocean)

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woodblock and gouache on paper 2200 x 1800 mm - 'The purpose of the enterprise is to please the eye and to excite the imagination', wrote Joseph Dufour in the promotional prospectus published with this panoramic, or scenic, wallpaper. The complete 'wallpaper without ends' extended to 10.8 metres and contained views of exotic Pacific peoples and...

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Date created

circa 1804

Creator

Joseph Dufour & Cie

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https://www.aucklandartgallery.com/explore-art-and-ideas/artwork/11063

Related subjects

battles / bays (bodies of water) / sportsmen / sports / trees / grasses / tribes / headdresses / dresses / royalty / Print

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