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Paul Gauguin: The Siesta, ca.1892-94
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Paul Gauguin

[French Post-Impressionist Painter, 1848-1903]

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Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Notable SiteArt Institute of Chicago

Notable SiteArt Institute of Chicago   NEW!
Mini-site for the 2002 exhibition Van Gogh and Gauguin: The Studio of the South

Notable SiteArt Institute of Chicago Art Explorer - Images and Text Resources
Detailed information about the artist and his works

Notable SitePaul Gauguin at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan

Notable SiteFine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Many works by Paul Gauguin

Notable SiteFitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
Landscape, 1873

Notable SiteGuggenheim Museum, New York City

Notable SiteHermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
19 works by Gauguin

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

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

Notable SiteLouvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French)   NEW!  
Many works on paper online

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

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

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

Notable SiteMusée d'Orsay, Paris
Commentary on Oviri

Notable SiteMusée d'Orsay, Paris
Commentary on 3 sculptures by Paul Gauguin

Notable SiteMusée d'Orsay, Paris
Commentary on 6 paintings by Paul Gauguin

Notable SiteMusée d'Orsay Collection Database, Paris
Many works by Paul Gauguin online

Notable SiteMuseum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas  
(Zoomify viewer requires Java in order to view images)

Notable SiteMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Sculpture collection online

Notable SiteMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Paintings collection online

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

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

Notable SiteNational Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
3 works online

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

Notable SiteNational Gallery of Canada, Ottawa  
Many works

Notable SiteNational Gallery, London, UK   NEW!

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

Notable SiteNeue Pinakothek, Munich, Germany

Notable SiteNorton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California

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

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

Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto   NEW!
Hina and Fatu

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

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

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

Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana   NEW!
The Women at the River (Les femmes a la riviere), 1894

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

Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, Spain   NEW!
Laveuses à Arles (Washerwomen in Arles)

Brooklyn Museum, New York City   NEW!

Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, Virginia

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

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio

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

Dallas Museum of Art, Texas
3 works online

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 Art Collections, Helsinki, Finland   NEW!

Finnish National Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

Folkwang Museum, Essen, Germany (in German)  
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

Groninger Museum, Groningen, Netherlands

Hammer Museum, California   NEW!
Bonjour Monsieur Gauguin, 1889

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts

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

Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana

Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas
Self-Portrait

Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands

Kunsthaus Zurich

Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
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

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

Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin
2 works online

Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota  
5 works

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

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, France (in French)  
Nave Nave Mahana

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)  
(If the image is not clickable, click "Agrandir l'image" to enlarge the image)

Musée Maurice Denis, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France (in French)   NEW!  
La Fille du Patron

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

Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, Texas

National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo

New Art Gallery, Walsall, England
Auti te Pape

New Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen
3 paintings online

Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida
Christ in the Garden of Olives, 1889

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

Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey   NEW!

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)  

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (in German)  
E Haere oe i hia? (Where Are You Going?)

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

Tate Gallery, London, UK

The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German)   NEW!  

Paul Gauguin at the The British Museum, London, UK

The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas

The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
The Fire Dance, 1891

The Ordrupgaard Collection, Charlottenlund, Denmark   NEW!
Blue Tree Trunks. Arles, 1888

The Ordrupgaard Collection, Charlottenlund, Denmark   NEW!
Portrait of a Young Woman. Vaïte (Jeanne) Goupil, 1896

The Ordrupgaard Collection, Charlottenlund, Denmark   NEW!
The Little One Is Dreaming, Etude, 1881

The Ordrupgaard Collection, Charlottenlund, Denmark   NEW!
The Wine Harvest at Arles. "Misères Humaines", 1888

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid   NEW!
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Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio
Street in Tahiti
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Tyne & Wear Museums Database, England

Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
3 paintings online

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

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

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

Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, UK   NEW!
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Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts
Portrait of Mademoiselle Manthey, 1884

Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts
The Brooding Woman, 1891

 
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:

Art Fund for UK Museums

Danish Museums Online (in Danish)  
(You can switch to English by going to the very top of the site, but the viewable works are much fewer)

Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)  

UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE)   NEW!

 
Pictures from Image Archives:
Notable SiteArtchive  

Notable SiteBildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  
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Notable SiteCGFA  

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

Notable SiteThe Athenaeum  
Numerous works online by Gauguin

Notable SiteWebMuseum  

Notable SiteWikimedia Commons Image Database  

Notable SiteWorld Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)

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)  

Expo-Shop

Humanities Web  

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

Olga's Gallery

PBase Photo Sharing
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State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site   NEW!

The Halter Collection

University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser

USC Annenberg School for Communication

 
Miscellaneous Sites:
Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures
Scroll down to signature 93

FBI Art Theft Program
Vase de Fleurs (Lilas)

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

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

Kilidavid

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

The BBC
2 works online

The Modernist Journals Project

 
Articles and Reference Sites:
Notable SiteEncyclopedia 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

Notable SiteGrove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt)  

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

Notable SiteWikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info

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

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

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

Artnet Magazine
Paysage Martiniquais, 1887

Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide
Paul Gauguin's Genesis of a Picture: A Painter's Manifesto and Self-Analysis

Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)   NEW!  

The Guardian Newspaper, UK
Essay on 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


"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
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Search Inside Books:Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy.
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The Writings Of A Savage


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Van Gogh and Gauguin: The Search for Sacred Art


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Technique and Meaning in the Paintings of Paul Gauguin


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The Yellow House: Van Gogh, Gauguin, and Nine Turbulent Weeks in Provence


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Gauguin by Himself


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Noa Noa: The Tahiti Journal of Paul Gauguin


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Van Gogh And Gauguin: Electric Arguments And Utopian Dreams


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Paul Gauguin 1848-1903: The Primitive Sophisticate


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The Lure of the Exotic: Gauguin in New York Collections


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Donald Hoffmann


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Van Gogh and Gauguin: The Studio of the South


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Masters of Art: Gauguin


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Discoveries: Gauguin


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Paul Gauguin: Mysterious Affinities


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Paul Gauguin: Tahiti


 
 
 
 
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