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323: 338: 39: 382: 192: 360: 400: 184:. Upon arrival, he found that Tahiti was not as he imagined it: it had been colonised in the 18th century, and at least two-thirds of the indigenous people of the island had been killed by diseases brought by Europeans. "Primitive" culture had been wiped out. Despite this, he painted many pictures of native women: nude, dressed in traditional Tahitian clothes, and dressed in Western-style dresses, as is the rear figure in 793: 238:
wrote that Gauguin "portrayed the natives as living only to sing and to make love. That's how he got the money from his friends and raised the public's interest in his adventure. But, of course, he knew the truth, which was that Tahiti was an unremarkable island with an international, westernised
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flower behind her left ear indicates she is seeking a husband. Behind her a second figure in a high-necked Western-style dress sits erectly. Field thought her gesture derives from Buddhist art. Naomi E. Maurer subsequently identified it as a
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The front and middle ground are built up in areas of green, yellow and blue. A traditionally dressed young woman has settled on the threshold between the front and middle ground. Richard Field suggests the white
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denoting threatening or warning. The front woman stretches herself, her facial features stylized and simplified. Field thought her pose had a Japanese precedent, Charles F. Stuckey suggests Delacroix's
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at the exhibition at a price of 1,500 francs, the highest price he assigned and shared by only one other painting, but had no takers. Staechelin eventually purchased it at the
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exhibition only a limited success generating some favourable reviews but little by way of sales. Gauguin placed this painting on
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Stuckey says Gauguin was evidently fascinated by the pose and, beside the full-scale working drawing, incorporated it in
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A pencil sketch of the painting's central figure was uncovered and authenticated in a 2017 episode of
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for the first time in 1891. His hope was to find "an edenic paradise where he could create pure,
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at this time: he was fascinated by the language, though never advanced beyond its rudiments.
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The Pursuit of Spiritual Wisdom: The Thought and Art of Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin
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The Pursuit of Spiritual Wisdom: The Thought and Art of Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin
317:(W 478 and W 501), two watercolors, an oil sketch (W 445) as well as a sketchbook study. 235: 1294: 445: 391: 272: 153: 125: 79: 1254: 1222: 1038: 967: 943: 927: 773: 763: 734: 715: 260: 228: 141: 133: 117: 1612: 1540: 1525: 1505: 1246: 1102: 975: 467: 409: 301: 219: 1500: 1655: 1094: 856: 728: 524: 109: 243:, were met with relative indifference when Gauguin returned to France, his 1893 140:, Switzerland for nearly a half-century, it was sold privately by the family of 1510: 1198: 1046: 1639: 1515: 1494: 1206: 1150: 373: 297: 67: 1482: 1158: 836: 627: 129: 74: 49: 1238: 663:"Paul Gauguin's When Will You Marry? becomes most expensive artwork ever" 491:"Does Qatar's $ 300 Million Paul Gauguin Acquisition Hide A Dark Secret?" 248: 244: 177: 1404: 719: 173: 1270: 1453: 1134: 1118: 777: 148:, in February 2015 for close to US$ 210 million (ÂŁ155 million), 805: 792: 688:
Gauguin sketch dismissed as a fake is valued at ÂŁ200,000 after
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Stuckey, Charles F. (1988). "The First Tahitian Years".
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Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?
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Paul Gauguin:The Paintings of the First Trip to Tahiti
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Still Life with Head-Shaped Vase and Japanese Woodcut
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Reyburn, Scott; Carvajal, Doreen (February 5, 2015).
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one of the highest prices ever paid for a work of art
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community". These paintings of Tahitians, including
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Index


Paul Gauguin
Oil on canvas
Movement
Post Impressionism
French
Tahitian
Post-Impressionist
Paul Gauguin
Kunstmuseum
Basel
Rudolf Staechelin
Sheikha Al-Mayassa bint Hamad Al-Thani
one of the highest prices ever paid for a work of art
Fondation Beyeler
Riehen
Tahiti
'primitive' art
primitivist
France

Art Institute of Chicago
tiare
mudra
Women of Algiers
Tahitian
Nancy Mowll Mathews
Durand-Ruel
consignment
Fake or Fortune?

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