"A young man who is unable to commit a folly is already an
old man." - Paul Gauguin
old man." - Paul Gauguin
Paul Gauguin
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Here is a great selection of famous paintings and quotes by
Paul Gauguin. Gauguin was born June 7, 1848 in Paris France.
Destitute and frustrated with European civilization he moved to
Tahiti in 1891. There he gained sucess painting in the
Primitivism style. Gauguin's experimentation with bold colors
influenced the Modern Art movement.
Paul Gauguin. Gauguin was born June 7, 1848 in Paris France.
Destitute and frustrated with European civilization he moved to
Tahiti in 1891. There he gained sucess painting in the
Primitivism style. Gauguin's experimentation with bold colors
influenced the Modern Art movement.
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| The Yellow Christ 1889 |
"Follow the masters! But why should
one follow them? The only reason they
are masters is that they didn't follow
anybody! " - Paul Gauguin
one follow them? The only reason they
are masters is that they didn't follow
anybody! " - Paul Gauguin
| Tahitian Women on the Beach 1891 |
| The Spirit of the Dead Keep Watch 1892 |
| Still Life with Japanese Woodcut 1889 |
| Paul Gauguin - Tahiti |
| There is the Temple 1892 |
| Sunday (Mahana no Atua) 1894 |
"My eyes close and uncomprehendingly see the dream in the infinite space that
stretches away, elusive, before me. " - Paul Gauguin
stretches away, elusive, before me. " - Paul Gauguin
| Tahitians at the Beach 1892 |
| Woman with Flower 1891 |
"Very subtle, very knowing in her
naïveté is the Tahitian Eve. The riddle
hiding in the depth of her childlike
eyes is still incommunicable to me."
- Paul Gauguin
naïveté is the Tahitian Eve. The riddle
hiding in the depth of her childlike
eyes is still incommunicable to me."
- Paul Gauguin
| Joyousness 1892 |
| Fatata Te Miti (By the Sea) 1892 |
| Vairumati 1897 |
| Otahi 1893 |
"I must confess that I too am a woman and that I am always prepared to
applaud a woman who is more daring than I, and is equal to a man in fighting for
freedom of behavior. " - Paul Gauguin
applaud a woman who is more daring than I, and is equal to a man in fighting for
freedom of behavior. " - Paul Gauguin
Paul Gauguin - The complete works by Paul Gauguin, slideshow,
eCards, user comments, biography, more than 520 images, and more!
eCards, user comments, biography, more than 520 images, and more!
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