Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin

(June 7, 1848 - May 9, 1903) Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin was a leading French Post-Impressionist painter. On the subject of line and drawing, Gauguin said in 1879, "One must draw and draw again…It is only by drawing often, drawing everything, drawing incessantly, that one day you are amazed to discover that you have found the way to render a thing with its own character…don't make pretty, clever little lines, but be simple and insist on the major lines that count…" His bold experimentation with coloring led directly to the Synthetist style of modern art...

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1874 - A Clearing 1882 - Blue Barge 1884 - Basket of Flowers 1885 - Bare Trees
1885 - Boy by the Water 1885 - Lilac Bouquet 1886 - Rocky Coast 1887 - By the Seashore
1887 - Huts Under the Trees 1888 - Apples and Bowl 1888 - Blue Trees 1888 - Haymaking
1888 - Madame Roulin 1888 - Night Cafe at Arles 1889 - Among the Lillies 1889 - Flutist on the Cliffs
1889 - Still Life With Fan 1892 - Tahitian Woman Bathing 1894 - Farm in Brittany 1897 - Tahitian Landscape