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Paul Gauguin

[French Post-Impressionist Painter, 1848-1903]

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Original works by Paul Gauguin available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
 
 
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Art Institute of Chicago Art Explorer - Images and Text Resources

Art Institute of Chicago Collection Database   NEW!
Many works by Paul Gauguin online

Dallas Museum of Art, Texas   NEW!
3 works online

Paul Gauguin at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Many works by Paul Gauguin

Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
Landscape, 1873

Guggenheim Museum, New York City

Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
19 works by Gauguin

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.
Hina With Two Attendants, 1892

Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana   NEW!

J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Head of a Tahitian Woman, 1892
Head with Horns, 1895

Paul Gauguin at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City  
9 works

Paul Gauguin at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City  
Gauguin in New York Collections: The Lure of the Exotic

Paul Gauguin at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City  
The Artist's Portfolio, Pont-Aven, 1894

Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota  
4 works

Musée d'Orsay, Paris   NEW!
Commentary on Oviri

Musée d'Orsay, Paris   NEW!
Commentary on 3 sculptures by Paul Gauguin

Musée d'Orsay, Paris   NEW!
Commentary on 6 paintings by Paul Gauguin

Musée d'Orsay Collection Database, Paris   NEW!
Many works by Paul Gauguin online

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas  
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Sculpture collection online

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Paintings collection online

Museum of Modern Art, New York City  
The Gods (Te Atua), 1893-94
(In the "Woodcut" section)

Museum of Modern Art, New York City  
6 works by Paul Gauguin online

National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
3 works online

Paul Gauguin at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
35 works by Paul Gauguin

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa  
Many works

Paul Gauguin at the National Gallery, London, UK
A Vase of Flowers
Faa Iheihe
Harvest: Le Pouldu


Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Missouri
Faaturuma (Melancholic), 1891 (Zoom)

Neue Pinakothek, Munich, Germany

Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California

Paul Gauguin at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Manao Tupapau, ca.1893-94

Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
The Yellow Christ, 1889

Art Fund for UK Museums

Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
3 prints online

Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto - Provenance Research
Tahitian Landscape (recto), ca.1894

Arthur Ross Gallery at the University of Pennsylvania
Moss Roses in a Basket, 1886

Arthur Ross Gallery at the University of Pennsylvania
Femmes, Animaux et Feuillages, woodcut, 1898
Pastorales Martiniques, lithograph, ca.1900

Berkeley Art Museum + Pacific Film Archive
Still Life with Quimper Pitcher (Nature Morte a la Cruche)

Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, Spain
Washerwomen in Arles, ca.1888

Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, Virginia

Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts
Young Christian Girl, 1894

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
The Call
Head of a Tahitian Woman
The Large Tree
In the Waves


Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Woman in the Waves (Ondine), 1889

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
L'Appel (The Call), 1902

Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
18 works by or related to the artist

Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Tennessee
Bathing in Front of the Port of Pont-Aven

Dresden State Art Collections

E.G. Bührle Collection, Zurich
(Click on the title to see a specific work, then click on the image to enlarge)

Finnish National Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

Folkwang Museum, Essen, Germany (in German)   NEW!  
Mädchen mit Fächer, 1902

Fondation Bemberg Museum, Toulouse, France
Tête de jeune paysan

Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at the University of Oklahoma
Winter Day

Galleria Civica di Modena, Italy (in Italian)  

Groninger Museum, Groningen, Netherlands

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts   NEW!

Hofstra University Museum, Hempstead, New York
Flash slideshow; Click "Paintings" and navigate to painting #5

Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)  

Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas
Self-Portrait

Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands

Kunsthaus Zurich

Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland   NEW!
Alphabetically under "G"

Paul Gauguin in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

Lowe Art Museum at the University of Miami, Florida
The Barge and the Boat, 1882

MacKenzie Art Gallery, Saskatchewan

Manchester City Art Gallery, UK

McNay Art Museum, Texas
Portrait of the Artist with the Idol, ca.1893

Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York
L'Univers est crée (The Creation of the Universe)

Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin   NEW!
2 works online

Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris (in French)  
Paysage, 1901

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Pont-Aven, France (in French)  
Deux têtes de Bretonnes, pastel drawing, 1894

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, France (in French)  
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Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina (in Spanish)  

Museu de Arte de São Paulo, Brazil (in Portuguese)  

Museum fur Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, Germany

Museum of Fine Arts, Lyon, France (in French)  
Nave Nave Mahana

Museum of Modern Art, New York City - Provenance Research Project
3 works by Gauguin

Museum of the Rhode Island School of Design
The Dam at Osny (image 7)

Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, Texas

National Gallery of Prague
Tahitian Idyll

National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo

New Art Gallery, Walsall, England
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New Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen
3 paintings online

Palazzo Ruspoli, Rome (in Italian)  
2 paintings by Gauguin (3rd row)

Philadelphia Museum of Art
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6 works by Paul Gauguin online

Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
The King's Wife, 1896

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)  
3 works online

Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri
3 works online

San Diego Museum of Art, California
Requires Flash: Click on "Artist Index", then on "G"

Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, Germany ( in German)   NEW!  

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (in German)  

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (in German)  

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (in German)  

Studio Esseci, Italy (in Italian)  
Click "Immagini" to see a large image from a 2003-2004 exhibition

Tate Gallery, London, UK

The Barnes Foundation, Pennsylvania
Loulou, 1890

The British Museum, London, UK   NEW!

The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas

The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
The Fire Dance, 1891

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid

Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio
Street in Tahiti
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Tyne & Wear Museums Zoomable Database, England   NEW!

Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
3 paintings online

Von der Heydt-Museum, Wuppertal, Germany (in German)  

Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne, Germany (mostly in German)   NEW!  
Bretonischer Junge, 1889

Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne, Germany (mostly in German)   NEW!  
Die Seine beim Pont de Grenelle, 1875

Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts
Portrait of Mademoiselle Manthey, 1884

Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts
The Brooding Woman, 1891

 
Commercial Galleries:
Peter Nahum At The Leicester Galleries, London, UK
Archive of past displayed works which are "sold" or "not for sale"

Professional Tools:
Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures
Scroll down to signature 93

 
Pictures from Image Archives:
Artchive  

Artonline

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  

CGFA  

Insecula

Mondo Mostre, Milan (in Italian)  
Unidentified painting (first one shown), from a 2002 exhibition

Mondo Mostre, Milan (in Italian)  
Unidentified painting (last one shown), from a 1999 exhibition

Rasiel's Wallpapers
(Click on the size of the scan you wish to view)

WebMuseum  

Wikimedia Commons Image Database  

Artyst, Peintures du Monde (in French)  

Artyzm

Boston College Fine Arts Department

Boston College Fine Arts Department

California State University WorldImages Database  

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)  

El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)  

Humanities Web  

ImageNETion

Olga's Gallery

PBase Photo Sharing
(Set the size to "original" to see images at their highest resolution)

The Athenaeum  
503 works online by Gauguin

The Halter Collection

University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser

USC Annenberg School for Communication

 
Other Web Sites:
Artdreamguide (in Italian)  
Biographical information and a guide to the museums owning important collections of the artist's work. Plus many examples of Gauguin's works.

FBI Art Theft Program
Vase de Fleurs (Lilas)

Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art, France (in French)   NEW!  
Online exhibition: "Gauguin dans les collections de Jacques Doucet"

Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art, France (in French)   NEW!  
Online exhibition: "Correspondance et manuscrits de Paul Gauguin"

Kilidavid

The BBC
2 works online

The Modernist Journals Project   NEW!

 
Articles:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Paul Gauguin
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 75-word preview only. Troubleshooting

Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info

Apollo Magazine   NEW!
Article: "Gauguin and a Brothel in Arles"

Art + Auction Magazine   NEW!
Te Poipoi (le matin), 1892

Artcyclopedia
"Tragedy and Triumph at Arles: Van Gogh and Gauguin"

Artnet Magazine
Paysage Martiniquais, 1887

The Guardian Newspaper, UK
Ancestors of Tehamana, or Tehamana Has Many Parents, 1893

The New York Observer
Article by Hilton Kramer: Gauguin, Meyer de Haan Are Reunited in Nirvana

The New York Observer
Article by Hilton Kramer: A Self-Dramaturge, That Rotten Gauguin Was a Great Painter

The New York Observer
Article by Hilton Kramer: Back to Paradise: Gauguin's Old Myth Is Re-Romanced

Time Magazine
"Seeing Gauguin Whole at Last", 1988 article by Robert Hughes

Time Magazine
"Unforgettable Self-Delusion", 1971 article by Robert Hughes

Wikiquote, compendium of quotations from the Wikimedia Foundation   NEW!

  
 
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Hail Mary
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Paul Gauguin: Two Tahitian Women
Two Tahitian Women


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Paul Gauguin: Tahitian Landscape, 1891
Tahitian Landscape, 1891


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Paul Gauguin: The Bathers, 1898
The Bathers, 1898


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Paul Gauguin: Three Tahitians
Three Tahitians (detail)


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Paul Gauguin: Village In Tahiti
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Paul Gauguin: Matamoe
Matamoe


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Vincent van Gogh Painting Sunflowers
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