French · 1848–1903
Paul Gauguin
The stockbroker who traded everything for color, myth and distance.
- 477
- works indexed
- 41
- on view now
- 4
- institutions
- 2
- countries
Madame Alexandre Kohler
1887/1888 · National Gallery of Art
Breton Girls Dancing, Pont-Aven
1888 · National Gallery of Art
![Pair of Wooden Shoes (Sabots) [left], Paul Gauguin, 1889/1890](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/44a731a9-e900-4898-a282-01034fcaa6ca/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Pair of Wooden Shoes (Sabots) [left]
1889/1890 · National Gallery of Art
![Pair of Wooden Shoes (Sabots) [right], Paul Gauguin, 1889/1890](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/d1b72e2d-e88a-4949-a4db-a373ab226376/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Pair of Wooden Shoes (Sabots) [right]
1889/1890 · National Gallery of Art
Self-Portrait
1889 · National Gallery of Art
Eve
1890 · National Gallery of Art
Fatata te Miti (By the Sea)
1892 · National Gallery of Art
Parau na te Varua ino (Words of the Devil)
1892 · National Gallery of Art
Te Pape Nave Nave (Delectable Waters)
1898 · National Gallery of Art
Père Paillard
1902 · National Gallery of Art
In the Waves (Dans les Vagues)
1889 · The Cleveland Museum of Art
Femme cueillant des fruits et Oviri
1891-1893 · SMK
Éve
1895-1903 · SMK
Te Atua (Les Dieux)
1895-1903 · SMK
Planche au diable cornu
1895-1903 · SMK
Soyez amoureuses et vous serez heureuses
1895-1903 · SMK
Le Sourire
1895-1903 · SMK
Misères humaines
1898-1899 · SMK
Le Sourire.Taiti
1899 · SMK
The Call
1902 · The Cleveland Museum of Art
No image available
Arlésiennes (Mistral)
1888 · Art Institute of Chicago
No image available
Merahi metua no Tehamana (Tehamana Has Many Parents or The Ancestors of Tehamana)
1893 · Art Institute of Chicago
No image available
Still Life: Wood Tankard and Metal Pitcher
1880 · Art Institute of Chicago
No image available
Woman Strolling
c. 1880 · Art Institute of Chicago
No image available
Decorated Wooden Box
1884 · Art Institute of Chicago
No image available
Vase in the Form of a Tropical Plant with Bird and Deity
1887/88 · Art Institute of Chicago
No image available
Earthly Paradise
1888 · Art Institute of Chicago
No image available
Noa Noa (Enbaume, Enbaume)
1891-1893 · SMK
No image available
Te raau rahi (The Big Tree)
1891 · Art Institute of Chicago
No image available
Maruru (Merci)
1891-1893 · SMK
No image available
Manao Tupapau (Elle Pense Au Revenant)
1891-1893 · SMK
No image available
Auti Te Pape (Les Femmes à la Rivière)
1891-1893 · SMK
No image available
Mahana Atua (La Nourriture des Dieux)
1891-1893 · SMK
No image available
L'univers est créé
1891-1893 · SMK
No image available
Te Po (La grande Nuit)
1891-1893 · SMK
No image available
Mahna No Varua Ino (Le Diablee Parle)
1891-1893 · SMK
No image available
Nave Nave Fenua (Terre délicieuse)
1891-1893 · SMK
No image available
Te burao (The Hibiscus Tree)
1892 · Art Institute of Chicago
No image available
Mahana no atua (Day of the God)
1894 · Art Institute of Chicago
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Le Sourire
1895-1903 · SMK
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No te aha oe riri (Why Are You Angry?)
1896 · Art Institute of Chicago
The Mermaid and the Monkey
Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Four Fantastic Forms [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/82104b06-f51a-4f39-8c8b-91119b17d34c/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Four Fantastic Forms [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Scribbles; Two Shapes [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/c9a593f3-307b-4da3-b141-a0a56eb1df2c/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Scribbles; Two Shapes [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Three Studies of Men's Heads, One with Spectacles; Dogs, Children, and Two Bearded Men in Profile [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/d887b77d-6aaf-462d-8ffe-bf04e09c004f/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Three Studies of Men's Heads, One with Spectacles; Dogs, Children, and Two Bearded Men in Profile [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Circles and Numbers; Self-Portrait [recto], Paul Gauguin, c. 1884/1886](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/cc141604-f4fa-40f6-b587-a89a6c23f739/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Circles and Numbers; Self-Portrait [recto]
c. 1884/1886 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Five Sheep; Head of a Woman and Head of a Bearded Man [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/b0948be5-b9c7-4249-8d94-22cc8a5815f2/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Five Sheep; Head of a Woman and Head of a Bearded Man [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Manuscript Pages [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/e7e4f880-cdeb-4389-8dc7-ea54a5f82d5e/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Manuscript Pages [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Figure Studies; Studies of Soldiers [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/c51738ed-55d4-41ec-b108-172db174ca1a/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Figure Studies; Studies of Soldiers [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![A Head of Man with Hat, Seen from Behind; A Standing Woman [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/a1b58030-bbcf-43f2-933e-04da16852996/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
A Head of Man with Hat, Seen from Behind; A Standing Woman [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Man Playing Piano; Two Sheep [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/9984992f-e69d-4727-aed5-dfcfb0c2f8cf/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Man Playing Piano; Two Sheep [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Boy's Face; Two Sheep [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/9b455044-6e69-4724-99a8-3f7a613fa38f/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Boy's Face; Two Sheep [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Manuscript Pages [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/6381da83-3e15-4d21-97cd-4fbc5e6311ca/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Manuscript Pages [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![A Bearded Man and a Man in Profile [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/445b35e9-adab-4807-8fd8-2be51b6e85c9/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
A Bearded Man and a Man in Profile [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Two Figures and a Bench; Three Studies of Men's Heads and One of a Hand [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/41e2cff6-5180-45e3-b282-627121625c78/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Two Figures and a Bench; Three Studies of Men's Heads and One of a Hand [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Manuscript Pages [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/5c667271-380c-4026-8e1e-b4b752512885/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Manuscript Pages [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Two Heads; Studies of Sheep [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/8268877b-c74c-46c7-85db-de619892d842/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Two Heads; Studies of Sheep [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Breton Boy in a Landscape; Study of an Arm [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/33b4cf00-dc52-4b1a-a379-49bfcdf57b3a/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Breton Boy in a Landscape; Study of an Arm [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Woman with Cow, and Goose; Counterproof [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/82ec8bbd-6fe1-4de0-8b76-8a0fbe2246ec/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Woman with Cow, and Goose; Counterproof [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Landscape and Head of Man; Head of Monkey Inside a Square [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/2bce1c6c-063f-4160-9a42-568571e6b76c/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Landscape and Head of Man; Head of Monkey Inside a Square [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Little Breton Boy; A Pig and a Washerwoman [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/f66f42cd-240f-4b3b-812d-d76149803f59/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Little Breton Boy; A Pig and a Washerwoman [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Manuscript Pages [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/0c6b6705-0285-4e45-9f7a-e66149db88ee/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Manuscript Pages [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Head of a Man with a Study of His Back; Various Sketches with a Peasant Woman and a Goose [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/3e4d461b-2004-40ce-96c4-130bc9305151/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Head of a Man with a Study of His Back; Various Sketches with a Peasant Woman and a Goose [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Heads of a Boy and a Man (Self-Portrait?) [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/ab93dd93-ea21-4f1b-a60f-df53032b3e0e/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Heads of a Boy and a Man (Self-Portrait?) [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![A Man Leaning on a Wall with Five Other Studies; Two Bearded Men Wearing Hats, and Five Other Studies [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/8247b851-c90f-43b9-8f86-de239768dbe9/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
A Man Leaning on a Wall with Five Other Studies; Two Bearded Men Wearing Hats, and Five Other Studies [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![A Grazing Cow; Head of a Woman with Her Hand on Her Cheek, and Head of a Man with His Hand on His Ear [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/f31cfbd3-efec-46e8-8220-b7e9aaae69d7/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
A Grazing Cow; Head of a Woman with Her Hand on Her Cheek, and Head of a Man with His Hand on His Ear [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Two Cows; A Seated Breton Woman [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/06fc9392-8e36-4d23-a19d-bd9559bd8dba/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Two Cows; A Seated Breton Woman [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![A Person Holding an Umbrella and a Seated Man with a Hat and a Glass [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/260cad2d-55bd-4444-af33-d2b952c036bc/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
A Person Holding an Umbrella and a Seated Man with a Hat and a Glass [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Two Breton Figures and Studies of Two Geese; Man Wearing Hat [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/8a1131e0-60b9-4e8d-8b03-418732b36d61/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Two Breton Figures and Studies of Two Geese; Man Wearing Hat [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Landscape with a Cottage; Profile of Boy, Profile of Man, Two Women in a Landscape, and Five Other Studies [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/ae51f068-1885-46ff-9248-54431032b108/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Landscape with a Cottage; Profile of Boy, Profile of Man, Two Women in a Landscape, and Five Other Studies [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Four Heads and Two Figures [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/9a07a987-5f08-43e9-aff7-187586a04f1a/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Four Heads and Two Figures [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![A Breton Woman and a Standing Man; Head and Hand of a Monkey [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/46b1936b-c897-493d-88fb-362162cef1e1/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
A Breton Woman and a Standing Man; Head and Hand of a Monkey [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Color Chart with Annotations [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/ad5236da-e96a-4211-ac73-95bded17b402/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Color Chart with Annotations [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Eye and Part of Face; A Breton Woman and Two Men [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/1b3ea2de-6bfe-4fb4-87cc-092ade969d13/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Eye and Part of Face; A Breton Woman and Two Men [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![A Profile and Four Shapes; Sketch of a Man's Head [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/1fde6736-3750-4d07-8698-fab8a9883209/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
A Profile and Four Shapes; Sketch of a Man's Head [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Trees; Sketch of Breton Boy [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/1dd57f3c-b17c-4545-9001-ddc0c1e69911/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Trees; Sketch of Breton Boy [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Profile of a Boy and Self-Portrait [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884/1886](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/f3cd9729-db34-415f-8529-02fd01f719c6/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Profile of a Boy and Self-Portrait [recto]
1884/1886 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Figure Seated on the Ground [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/60425782-77e2-4fe6-97f2-869919fc740d/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Figure Seated on the Ground [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Breton Boy Tending Geese; Cows and a Figure Leaning on a Ledge [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/60998854-25f7-4543-bfdc-3bfac6957834/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Breton Boy Tending Geese; Cows and a Figure Leaning on a Ledge [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Manuscript Pages [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/65905b1c-240d-4eba-a2ac-8ba08b90c390/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Manuscript Pages [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Two Cow's Heads [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/b0e65972-ba4c-4686-b78f-d69803a06555/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Two Cow's Heads [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Studies of a Cow [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/598328ce-72ec-4b2c-90ae-500069945b17/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Studies of a Cow [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Head of a Monkey; Inventory of Bottles and Beverages [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/65bf8828-4f7f-466c-992f-db823e61257c/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Head of a Monkey; Inventory of Bottles and Beverages [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Head of a Bearded Man with a Head of a Dog [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/365f70b3-b4ce-4644-a85f-473ac7e7ff69/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Head of a Bearded Man with a Head of a Dog [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Two Head Studies and a Crouching Nude Woman; Two Women's Heads and a Head of Child [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/69b5ef22-2fb8-4a17-8a38-414aff0b5ad8/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Two Head Studies and a Crouching Nude Woman; Two Women's Heads and a Head of Child [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Five Sheep; Four Head Studies [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/d2d02a09-44a5-45f8-a8da-810a283167c7/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Five Sheep; Four Head Studies [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Studies of Jugs and Vases; A Man with Moustache and a Boy with a Hat [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/8ada3fb7-8c24-4f60-a477-64d8a82e10c9/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Studies of Jugs and Vases; A Man with Moustache and a Boy with a Hat [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Four Studies of Breton Women; Shapes and Vases [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/df9d0f9e-fbbd-4854-a0de-ce0c9815f4f3/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Four Studies of Breton Women; Shapes and Vases [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![A Caricature and Five Forms; A Man in Profile, a Winged Creature and a Boy [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/1af7e8c6-92aa-4e23-b5a5-1ecf51ceabd0/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
A Caricature and Five Forms; A Man in Profile, a Winged Creature and a Boy [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![A Pig; Breton Peasant Kneeling [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/13146db4-7e29-45f6-befe-7d3904ec97c0/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
A Pig; Breton Peasant Kneeling [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Head of a Cow [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/351295e4-a3b7-479e-ac73-be82d63047f5/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Head of a Cow [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Two Breton Women; Landscape [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/19dc25a1-d1f5-4065-a848-535ddeb6bc81/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Two Breton Women; Landscape [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Three Studies of a Man Wearing a Hat [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/50ac0a27-3821-4300-9fb5-c37c4c0b4d8b/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Three Studies of a Man Wearing a Hat [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Soldiers; Four Soldiers and a Seated Figure [verso], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/9628797f-4942-42ee-872a-a49a1a5218b0/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Soldiers; Four Soldiers and a Seated Figure [verso]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Group of Human Forms; A Man Seated [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/62df493d-63f6-4edc-91fa-062379addfda/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Group of Human Forms; A Man Seated [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Church Tower; A Sketch of a Fan [recto], Paul Gauguin, 1884-1888](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/d5079873-1b1d-4e5a-aa58-fbcd9406adf4/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Church Tower; A Sketch of a Fan [recto]
1884-1888 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art