525 Paul Gauguin Paintings

Paul Gauguin was a French Post-Impressionist artist known for his bold use of color and innovative approach to painting. Born in Paris in 1848, Gauguin initially worked as a successful stockbroker before turning to art full-time in his late 30s. He spent much of his artistic career in Tahiti and the South Pacific, where he was inspired by the local culture and landscapes. Gauguin's work often featured vibrant colors, simplified forms, and a sense of exoticism. He is considered one of the most important artists of the 19th century and his work continues to be admired for its beauty and originality.