(b. 1848, Paris, d. 1903, Atuona, Hiva Oa, French Polynesia)
Woman at Arles
1888
Charcoal, 560 x 484 mm
Private collection
This drawing represents Madame Ginoux, the owner of a café frequently visited by Gauguin and van Gogh at Arles. It is a preparatory study for a painting showing the café, now in the Pushkin Museum, Moscow.