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Two months after the stock market crash of 1929, an American Gold Rush heiress named Eila Haggin McKee purchased a Paul Gauguin still life called “Flowers and Fruit” (c. 1889) from the ...
WHILE ESCAPING the summer swelter in the temperature-controlled galleries of Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum of Art, I came across "The Siesta," a circa 1892-94 painting by the French Post ...
When Paul Gauguin’s Flowers and Fruit arrived at the Haggin Museum in Stockton, California, in 1939, the then-fledgling institution had no idea what to do with it. The Haggin, after all, was ...
Vincent Van Gogh’s friend Paul Gauguin visited London in 1885, three years before their encounter in Arles, and the British capital left a strong impression on both artists. One of Gauguin’s ...
A flower still-life by Paul Gauguin, missing for over 30 years, has been found and put up for sale in Connecticut, with a presale estimate of $1.2 million. The newly-authenticated painting has a ...
A Paul Gauguin still life is the most highly estimated of the works that may raise as much as 109 million pounds ($169 million) at a London auction next month. Skip to content.
Paul Gauguin’s portraits painted in Tahiti ‘expanded the parameters of portraiture’, but they were exoticised for a Western market. Now, modern artists are subverting this legacy.
Above, Gauguin's 1898 painting, Faa Iheihe, or, To Make Beautiful. Tate, London ... An exotic flower takes the place of the apple from the Tree of Knowledge.
With her book, "The Case of the Disappearing Gauguin," Stephanie A. Brown looks at whether a painting at a Northern California museum was actually created by famed artist.
For much of his life, Paul Gauguin railed against the deadening effects of bourgeois domesticity. But as Sue Prideaux writes ...
We know what art collectors think of Paul Gauguin’s paintings of Polynesian girls and women. The royal family of Qatar paid $210 million for one. Gauguin exhibit shows range of work, but artist ...