Still Life with Jug and Red Mullet

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  • 47223
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  • Landscape/Horizontal
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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

Tahitian Landscape
Subject: Fields, Trees and Plants
Chou Quarries at Pontoise - II
Subject: Fields, Trees and Plants
The Messengers of Oro
Subject: Men and Women
Pont-Aven in the Snow
Subject: Winter Snow Scenes
Village Street, Osny
Subject: Villages and Towns
Houses in le Pouldu
Subject: Houses
Aven Valley, Upstream of Pont-Aven
Subject: Streams and Creeks
Rocks and Sea
Subject: Bays, Inlets and Coves
Working the Land
Subject: Farms and Agriculture
Girl with a Fan
Subject: Women and Ladies
The Family in the Garden, Rue Carcel
Subject: Children and Family