Paul Gauguin

 Person

Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:

Boats on the Horizon, This work depicts sailboats on the horizon., 1876

 Item — Box 275: [Barcode: 30081049760626]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s38-i1018
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0927.2; Public Notes: Handwritten notes on this catalog clipping indicate that the work was sold at Christie's on May 20, 1960.

Dates: 1876

Bouquet of Flowers, This work a still life of a bouquet resting on top of a book, 1882

 Item — Box 275: [Barcode: 30081049760626]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s38-i1042
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0942; Public Notes: Handwritten notes on the back of this catalog clipping indicate that this work was sold at Sotheby's on July 1, 1958.

Dates: 1882

Breton Girls Dancing, Pont-Aven, In this work, three young girls dance in a landscape. A small dog stands near them in the grass., 1888

 Item — Box 275: [Barcode: 30081049760626]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s38-i1046
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0946; Public Notes: Handwritten notes on the back of this catalog clipping indicate that this work was sold at Sotheby's in 1963.

Dates: 1888

Breton Gleaner, This work depicts a sketch of a female farmer gleaning wheat., 1886

 Item — Box 275: [Barcode: 30081049760626]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s38-i1059
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0959; Public Notes:

Dates: 1886

Breton Gleaner, This work depicts a sketch of a woman gleaning, 1886

 Item — Box 275: [Barcode: 30081049760626]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s38-i1063
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0963; Public Notes:

Dates: 1886

Breton Riverside Landscape, This work depicts a farm along a fence and a river

 Item — Box 275: [Barcode: 30081049760626]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s38-i1054
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0954; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu.

Dates: 1930 - 1967

Breton Riverside, This work depicts a barn in an expansive landscape., 1879

 Item — Box 275: [Barcode: 30081049760626]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s38-i1041
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0941; Public Notes: Handwritten notes on the back of this catalog clipping indicate that this work was sold at Christie's on November 27, 1964.

Dates: 1879

Brittany Seascape, This work depicts a cows on a beach., 1886

 Item — Box 275: [Barcode: 30081049760626]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s38-i1055
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0955; Public Notes:

Dates: 1886

Busy Street Scene, This work depicts a sketch of figures and horses walking.

 Item — Box 275: [Barcode: 30081049760626]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s38-i1060
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0960; Public Notes:

Dates: 1930 - 1967

Cows Near Rouen, This work depicts cows grazing in a landscape. A church stands in the background.

 Item — Box 275: [Barcode: 30081049760626]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s38-i1056
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0956; Public Notes:

Dates: 1930 - 1967

Farmers, This work depicts farmers gathering in a wooded landscape.

 Item — Box 275: [Barcode: 30081049760626]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s38-i1045
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0945; Public Notes: Handwritten notes on the back of this catalog clipping indicate that this work was sold at Sotheby's on July 1, 1964.

Dates: 1930 - 1967

Fruits on a Table, This work depicts a still-life with fruit on a table. A dog sits in the background., 1889

 Item — Box 275: [Barcode: 30081049760626]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s38-i1043
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0943; Public Notes: This painting was stolen from the home of Sir Mark Kennedy in 1970, and was recovered in 2014 in the home of a Fiat Automobile factory worker, where it resides today.; Handwritten notes on the back of this catalog clipping indicate that this work was sold at Sotheby's on July 6, 1960.

Dates: 1889

Jeune Tahitienne, This work depicts the bust of a Tahitian woman wearing a necklace and earrings., c. 1893

 Item — Box 275: [Barcode: 30081049760626]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s38-i1058
Scope and Contents Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0958; Public Notes: From Sotheby's: Jeune tahitienne is a richly constructed work of art, bringing together elements of different media to form an object that is as enchanting and enigmatic as Gauguin's best paintings. The materials Gauguin used for this sculpture are mostly indigenous to the South Pacific, although he did have limited access to European art supplies through importers in Papeete. The head is carved from Tamanu wood, colloquially...
Dates: c. 1893

Landscape at Sunset, This work depicts a landscape at sunset., 1890

 Item — Box 275: [Barcode: 30081049760626]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s38-i1053
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0953; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu.

Dates: 1890

Landscape with Cattle, This work depicts a cow and a farmer standing behind a fence., 1885

 Item — Box 275: [Barcode: 30081049760626]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s38-i1052
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0952; Public Notes:

Dates: 1885

Landscape with Poplars, This work depicts a landscape with poplar trees., 1875

 Item — Box 275: [Barcode: 30081049760626]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s38-i1051
Scope and Contents Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0951; Public Notes: From the Indianapolis Museum: This landscape ranks among Gauguin's most ambitious early works, painted in the 1870s while he was still a bank agent.With its dark color scheme and naturalistic treatment of the countryside, the canvas shows the influence of Barbizon painter Charles François Daubigny. It is nevertheless a work of considerable originality that reveals Gauguin's dramatic temperament. Seen in a profile...
Dates: 1875

Oviri (The Savage)(Self-portrait), This work is a bronze relief of a man's face., c.1894-1895

 Item — Box 275: [Barcode: 30081049760626]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s38-i1067
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0967; Public Notes: Sold at Christie's auction November 27, 2012, #3022

Dates: c.1894-1895

Rue Jouvenet in Rouen, This work depicts figures walking on Jouvenet Street in Rouen., 1884

 Item — Box 275: [Barcode: 30081049760626]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s38-i1057
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0957; Public Notes:

Dates: 1884

Sketch of Figures in a Landscape, This work depicts a group of Tahitian women in a landscape.

 Item — Box 275: [Barcode: 30081049760626]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s38-i1064
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0964; Public Notes:

Dates: 1930 - 1967

Sketch of two Tahitian women, This work depicts a sketch of two women, 1896

 Item — Box 275: [Barcode: 30081049760626]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s38-i1066
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0966; Public Notes:

Dates: 1896

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