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Paysannes bretonnes by Paul Gauguin
Paul Gauguin · 1894

Paysannes bretonnes

The story

Two women in traditional Breton headdresses clasp hands in a stubble field, while a man stoops at work behind them. Gauguin painted it in 1894 between his two trips to Tahiti, giving the Breton women the broad cheekbones and heavy hands he had absorbed in Polynesia.

Artist
Paul Gauguin
Year
1894
Rights
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