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Gauguin

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Gauguin
Paul . 1848--1903, French postimpressionist painter, who worked in the South Pacific from 1891. Inspired by primitive art, his work is characterized by flat contrasting areas of pure colours


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He earned a modest living from illustrations and lithographs and knew Gauguin before his legendary trip to Tahiti, when they briefly shared a studio above the cremerie on Rue de la Grande Chaumiere.
There is, however, much frontal nudity depicted, by Michelangelo and Gauguin especially.
Inside, galleries cant and weave around each other and paintings are displayed on charcoal grey walls, enhancing the strong colour palette of Impressionist masters such as Gauguin, Cezanne and Monet.
 
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