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Paul Gauguin was a French Post-Impressionist who became famous for his colorful, symbolic depictions of exotic landscapes and cultures. His works had a lasting influence on modernism.
- Name: Paul Gauguin
- Date of birth: June 7, 1848
- Place of birth: Paris, France
- Date of death: May 8, 1903
- Place of death: Atuona, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia
- Nationality: French
- Artistic style: Post-Impressionism, Primitivism
- Known works: “Where do we come from? Who are we? Where are we going?”, ‘Vision after the sermon’, ”The yellow figure of Christ”
- Techniques: Painting, sculpture, printmaking
- Influences: Japanese art, Tahitian culture
- Similar artists: Vincent van Gogh, Henri Matisse, Otto Mueller
- Exhibitions: Numerous exhibitions in leading museums such as the Musée d'Orsay and MoMA
- Special features: Gauguin's works are known for their expressive use of color and their engagement with indigenous cultures
Paul Gauguin's works and his life in the South Seas had a profound influence on the development of modern art.
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