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Paul Gauguin was a French 19th Century artist who was born in 1848. His work is currently being shown at multiple venues like Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam and will be on exhibit at Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud in Cologne on March 28, 2025. Numerous key galleries and museums such as National Gallery of Australia have featured Paul Gauguin's work in the past.Paul Gauguin's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 4 USD to 105,730,000 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1998 the record price for this artist at auction is 105,730,000 USD for Maternité II, sold at Christie's New York in 2022. In the past 12 months, his paintings have averaged 159,173 USD, while his decorative art have sold for an average of 120,159 USD.Paul Gauguin has been featured in articles for ArtDaily, ARTnews and The Art Newspaper. The most recent article is 10 Cocktails Inspired by Art for Artsy Drinking written for Daily Art Magazine in February 2025. The artist died in 1903.
Artist's alternative names: Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin, Gauguin
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In January 1889, after a heated argument with his friend Paul Gauguin that led him to cut off part of his left ear, Vincent van Gogh painted one of the most iconic self-portraits in the history of art.
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..Gauguin’s remarkable creations tell of his quest for a lost paradise on earth, of his turbulent history as an artist who moved between different cultures during a life marked by passion and adventure...
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