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Gauguin's Intimate Journals by Paul Gauguin β€” book cover

Gauguin's Intimate Journals

by Paul Gauguin
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Overview

Revealing documents, reprinted from rare, limited edition, throw much light on the painter's inner life, his tumultuous relationship with van Gogh, evaluations of Degas, Monet, and other artists; hatred of hypocrisy and sham, life in the Marquesas Islands, much more. 27 full-page illustrations by Gauguin. Preface by Emil Gauguin.

Synopsis

What could be more revealing of an artist's life than his work? In the case of Paul Gauguin, his journals. In his own words, the artist candidly and humorously recounts his short life and career, paying particular attention to his final years as a French expatriate living in Tahiti. Reprinted from a rare edition.

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What could be more revealing of an artist's life than his work? In the case of Paul Gauguin, it's his journals. In his own words, the artist candidly and humorously recounts his short life and career, paying particular attention to his final years as a French expatriate living in Tahiti. Reprinted from a rare edition.

Book Details

Published
January 1, 1997
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pages
160
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780486294414

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