Draft for fan, watercolour, 28×56 cm. (cat. no. 236) and “Peasant girl seen from the back. Inscribed on the reverse: To Miss Schwarzkopf from Paul Gauguin”, charcoal and chalk (cat. no. 238). Boy's ...
Featuring 150 works drawn from 65 public and private collections, "Gauguin in the World" at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston doesn't shy from controversy.
Around a month after the execution, Gauguin crafted a ceramic jug in the form of a self-portrait of his own head, with his distinctive features. At first glance, he seems asleep, since his eyes ...
When he heard that Gauguin would actually be coming, he painted several still lifes of sunflowers with which he decorated the guest bedroom. Gauguin called the paintings ‘completely Vincent’. Vincent ...
Imagine finding a super-valuable painting in your attic or at a flea market. While the most expensive paintings ever sold tend to be famous pieces everyone watches, some of them were rediscovered ...
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston is the only U.S. venue for an ambitious exhibition of the work of French post-Impressionist artist Paul Gauguin (1848-1903).