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Breton Girls Dancing, Pont-Aven by Paul Gauguin
Paul Gauguin · 1888

Breton Girls Dancing, Pont-Aven

The story

Breton girls in white headdresses and black dresses dance a folk dance in the open air. Gauguin watched them and made sketches in the summer of 1888, then painted this back in the studio. One of the first major figure paintings of his new style.

Artist
Paul Gauguin
Year
1888
Rights
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