The Ford (The Flight)
The story
A dark horse and rider cross a shallow tropical stream toward a thicket, with another rider beyond. Gauguin painted it in 1901 as he was getting ready to leave Tahiti for the Marquesas — the scene haunted by hints of the pale horse of death.
- Artist
- Paul Gauguin
- Year
- 1901
- Period
- Modern
- Where it lives
- Pushkin Museum, Moskow
- Rights
- Free to view, download & share
