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Which Paul Gauguin painting was accepted into the Salon in 1876?

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Self-portrait painting by Paul Gauguin showing the artist with a mustache, yellow halo, and stylized plants against a vivid orange background with green and red fruit. — Paul Gauguin Self-portrait by Paul Gauguin, oil on wood, 1889; in the Chester Dale Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 79.2 × 51.3 cm.

In 1876, the painting by Paul Gauguin that was accepted for the Salon—the official annual art exhibition in France—was titled Landscape at Viroflay.1