Paul Gauguin

From Gauguin’s Adopted Home, Ornaments of Remote Islanders

Wilhelm Gottlieb Tilesius von Tilenau
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Wilhelm Gottlieb Tilesius von Tilenau

The 2005-6 art season has begun—but only barely.  read more »

Back to Paradise: Gauguin's Old Myth Is Re-Romanced

The French painter Paul Gauguin (1848-1903), currently the focus of a major exhibition at the Museum  read more »

A Self-Dramaturge, That Rotten Gauguin Was a Great Painter

Like so much else in contemporary cultural life, the romance of the exotic has become a casualty of  read more »

Save Bonnard, Vuillard, Pass Beyond the Easel

The heady dream of extending the physical scale of painting to a size well beyond that of the tradit  read more »

Gauguin, Meyer de Haan Are Reunited in Nirvana

Of the many modern artists who have sought refuge from theencroachments and commercialism of modern  read more »

Nice Sketches, Etchings for the Poet Mallarmé

The French poet Stéphane Mallarmé (1842-1898), whose career is currently the subject of an interes  read more »

Degas' Private Collection Makes for Perfect Met Show

Going through the wonderful exhibition of The Private Collection of Edgar Degas at the Metropolitan  read more »