In 1888, Paul Gauguin created the “Breton landscape with a swineherd.” The canvas belongs to the Assembly of Norton Simon in Los Angeles. The Breton landscape with a swineherd is

Despite the bohemian and chaotic lifestyle, addiction to alcohol and drugs, Post-Impressionist artists often turned to the image of everyday life of ordinary people. And the traditional still-life genre for

The Tahitian name of the canvas sounds like “Pape Mohe”. And this is a classic case for the entire creation of Gauguin – he even sought to ennoble the most

The portrait of a Tahitian woman in a European dress and with a flower in her hair is one of the first works of Gauguin’s first Tahitian period. In 1891,

The picture “Naked” was presented in 1881 at the Sixth Impressionist Exhibition. On it, the painter portrayed a young brunette sitting on white linen sheets. Behind her, blue and green

Someone witty and aptly noticed that the artist all his life, in fact, is writing the same book, only slightly varying it. After Paul Gauguin decided to break with the

Working in collaboration with one of the leading ceramics masters, Ernest Chapelle, Gauguin decorated the ceramic vase with Breton scenes anticipating his late, synthetic style. Soon, in the same technique,

Returning to France But the life of Gauguin on Tahiti was very remote from being a paradise: to heartbreaking solitude and constant economic difficulties, the illnesses in his eyes added

“Landscape with peacocks” written by Paul Gauguin is already at the end of the nineteenth century in the heyday of his work. To see the canvas and, on the whole,

The end of the 19th century was a period of many still lifes, each of which is original. The artist completely departed from the classics and rules. It is evident

In September 1901, Gauguin left Tahiti and settled on the Marquesas Islands. The reason for this flight still remains unclear: while Gauguin’s admirers assume that the artist was looking for

Cloth “Loss of Innocence” post-impressionist Paul Gauguin painted by the artist during the acquisition of a new “homeland” in Oceania – the island of his long-standing dream – Tahiti. It

In the spring of 1891, an elegant and comfortable liner “Ocean” crosses the Indian Ocean, associated with the French colonies in New Caledonia. Its picturesque passengers are divided into three

Tahitian woman in the work of Paul Gauguin takes almost the first place. A mysterious, mysterious heroine, distinguished by an unusual, even wild beauty – is the image around which

One of the famous works of Paul Gauguin can be considered the canvas “Cafe in Arles.” The painting was written in 1888 and is currently kept in the State Museum