Still, given the hand-wringing and self-righteous mudslinging that have accompanied recent Gauguin exhibitions, the time is ripe to ask what we actually know, and how that knowledge should impinge on ...

Paul Gauguin; A naked dark woman laying with a white string of pearls around her neck. On the wall a painting by Paul Gauguin; 46 x 55 cm. (18.1 x 21.7 in.) close. View to Scale. Past Auction. Style ...

In an act of transgression, he depicted exotic, eroticised Polynesian women as Venus and the Virgin Mary. When Gauguin died in 1903, a bishop described him as “a reputed artist but an enemy of ...

From entering sexual relationships with young girls, to using his status as a westerner to exploit, Paul Gauguin is a controversial figure. So why do we keep making excuses, Farah Nayeri asks ...

View PAUL GAUGUIN SOFT-GROUND ETCHING, LA FEMME AUX FIGUES (WOMAN WITH FIGS), INITIAL ETCHING CIRCA 1894/1895, PRINT INKED CIRCA 1963 (1963) By Gauguin Paul; ETCHING; 10.5” H x 16.5” W, Framed 20.5” H ...

Reading Paul Gauguin’s fictionalized travelogue, Noa Noa, you’d be forgiven for thinking he’d stumbled upon an artist’s idyll when he arrived in Tahiti in 1891.“All the joys—animal and ...

Paul Gauguin’s Tahitian Women (Femmes de Tahiti), 1891. Pictures: National Gallery of Australia. Gift this article. 13 min read. 12:00AM May 25, 2024. Updated 11:04AM May 25, 2024.

A Splendid New Biography of Gauguin Separates the Man From the Myth. In “Wild Thing,” Sue Prideaux draws on recently discovered source material, delivering an enthralling account of an artist ...

Paul Gauguin is both well-known and underappreciated simultaneously. His work is recognizable, but his influence on 20th-century art is more important than one might think. “Gauguin in the World ...