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When Will You Marry? by Paul Gauguin
Paul Gauguin · 1892 · Beyeler Foundation

When Will You Marry?

The story

Two young Tahitian women sit in a flowering meadow. One wears a bright pareu with a white tiare behind her ear — the local sign that she's seeking a husband — while the other sits behind her in a high-collared missionary dress. Gauguin painted it in 1892.

Artist
Paul Gauguin
Year
1892
Where it lives
Beyeler Foundation
Rights
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