Paul Gauguin - Wikipedia Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin ( ɡoʊˈɡæn ; French: [øʒɛn ɑ̃ʁi pɔl ɡoɡɛ̃]; 7 June 1848 – 8 May 1903) was a French painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramist, and writer, whose work has been primarily associated with the Post-Impressionist and Symbolist movements
Paul Gauguin | Biography, Tahiti, Vincent van Gogh, Artworks, Facts . . . Paul Gauguin (born June 7, 1848, Paris, France—died May 8, 1903, Atuona, Hiva Oa, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia) was a French painter, printmaker, and sculptor who sought to achieve a “primitive” expression of spiritual and emotional states in his work
Paul Gauguin Paintings, Bio, Ideas | TheArtStory Paul Gauguin is one of the most significant French artists to be initially schooled in Impressionism, but who broke away from its fascination with the everyday world to pioneer a new style of painting broadly referred to as Symbolism
Paul Gauguin - 598 artworks - painting - WikiArt. org Paul Gauguin was a French Post-Impressionist artist, whose work deeply influenced the French avant-garde and modern artists, such as Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse As a descendant of the Peruvian nobility, he spent his early childhood in Lima, Peru
Paul Gauguin - MoMA Along with his contemporaries Vincent van Gogh and Paul Cézanne, Paul Gauguin was a pioneer of modernist art His use of expressive colors, flat planes, and simplified, distorted forms in paintings, as well as a rough, semi-abstract aesthetic in sculptures and woodcuts, exerted a profound influence on avant-garde artists in the early 20th
Paul Gauguin Biography Paul Gauguin was born in Paris, France, to journalist Clovis Gauguin and Alina Maria Chazal, daughter of the proto-socialist leader Flora Tristan, a feminist precursor whose father was part of an influential Peruvian family
Paintings of Paul Gauguin, 1889-1903 - Paul Gauguin - WPI This online publication presents the paintings completed by Paul Gauguin between 1889 and his death in 1903 It is the continuation of the scholarly project commenced by Daniel Wildenstein, whose first two volumes of the catalogue raisonné were published by the Wildenstein Institute in print in 2002 and can be accessed on the WPI website
Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? (French: D'où venons-nous ? Que sommes-nous ? Où allons-nous ?) is an 1897–98 painting by French artist Paul Gauguin The painting was created in Tahiti and is in the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Massachusetts Viewed as a masterpiece by Gauguin, the painting is considered "a philosophical work comparable to the themes of the
The Global Life of Paul Gauguin — Google Arts Culture Gauguin visited Tahiti twice, first in 1891, and again in 1895 These were his most productive, and controversial, periods He seems to have imagined the islands as primitive, pleasure-driven
Paul Gauguin Biography Paul Gauguin, a pioneering Post-Impressionist painter, is renowned for his colorful and primitivist style that defied artistic conventions of his time His bold use of color and simplified forms set him apart as a visionary artist who pushed the boundaries of traditional art