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Vaugirard Church by Night by Paul Gauguin
Paul Gauguin · 1879 · Groninger Museum

Vaugirard Church by Night

The story

The parish church in Vaugirard, on the Left Bank, where Gauguin and his family lived in the late 1870s. He painted it in 1879 at twilight, in subdued natural tones, while still working in a fully Impressionist style.

Artist
Paul Gauguin
Year
1879
Where it lives
Groninger Museum
Rights
Free to view, download & share