On loan from a private collection, © Private collection. Used by permission
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It is not certain whether this exuberant depiction of tropical fruit dates from Gauguin's first visit to Tahiti, in 1891-3, or his second visit to the South Seas in about 1896. It shares the rich tonalities of A Vase of Flowers, hanging beside it, which was painted on the later trip.
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The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN