Caricature, Self Portrait

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  • 47015
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  • Portrait/Vertical
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Paul Gauguin

1848-1903

Paul Gauguin, the renowned Post-Impressionist painter, is celebrated for his bold and evocative artworks that transport viewers to the lush, tropical landscapes of Tahiti and other Polynesian islands. Rejecting the constraints of European society, Gauguin sought to create a new artistic language that celebrated the beauty and spirituality of indigenous cultures, paving the way for the emergence of groundbreaking artistic movements.

Gauguin's artistic journey was marked by a deep fascination with the exotic and the primitive, a fascination that led him to abandon his comfortable life in Paris and embark on a series of voyages to the South Pacific. It was in these remote, untamed landscapes that Gauguin found the inspiration and creative freedom he had long sought, immersing himself in the magnificient colors, intricate patterns, and rich cultural traditions of the Polynesian people.

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Other Paintings by Paul Gauguin

Flower Piece
Subject: Florals
The Gate also known as The Swineherd
Subject: Gates, Doors and Arches
Still Life with Parrots
Subject: Paintings of Statues and Sculptures
Mountains in Tahiti
Subject: Mountains, Cliffs, and Boulders
Rouen Suburb
Subject: Fields, Trees and Plants
The Invocation
Subject: Nude Women
Three Huts, Tahiti
Subject: Cottages
Tahitian Scene
Subject: Women and Ladies