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- Oviri_(Gauguin) abstract "Oviri (Tahitian: Savage or wild) is a ceramic sculpture by the French artist Paul Gauguin. He made three castings in 1894, each in partially glazed stoneware; the original is in Musée d'Orsay, Paris. Oviri was a Tahitian goddess of mourning and the "Oviri-moe-aihere" (The savage who sleeps in the forest), and is depicted with long blonde or grey hair and large, wild eyes. Gauguin's cast invokes ideas of sacrifice and infanticide, as well as archetype of the vengeful mother. She is shown either smothering or hugging a wolf with her feet, while tightly clutching a cub in her arms. Old Tahitian goddesses had long passed from local memory by 1894; Gauguin seems to romanticise the island's past, while drawing from more ancient sources, including Assyrian and Majapahit mummified heads.Her head might be based on mummified skulls found on the Marquesas Islands, her body on figures found at Borobudur, a 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple in Central Java, Indonesia. If it failed to sell, Gauguin intended the sculpture to be placed over his grave; it was finally placed there in 1973. There are only three other surviving remarks from him on the sculpture: on an 1895 presentation mount of two impressions of a woodcut of the Oviri figure he made to Stéphane Mallarmé where he called the figure a strange and cruel enigma; in an 1897 letter to Ambroise Vollard where he referred to it as La Tueuse ("The Murderess"); and in a drawing probably of 1899 of the figure where he appends an inscription referencing Honoré de Balzac's novel Séraphîta.".
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