
Petit breton à l'oie
The story
A small Breton boy stands with a goose, the scene drenched in rich color and curving outlines. Gauguin painted it in 1889 at Pont-Aven, in the months before he sailed for the South Pacific — already pushing a simple farm scene toward something more dreamlike.
- Artist
- Paul Gauguin
- Year
- 1889
- Period
- Impressionist
- Where it lives
- Sotheby's, New York, 06 November 2013, lot 36
- Rights
- Free to view, download & share