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Young Breton Woman by Paul Gauguin
Paul Gauguin · 1889 · The Athenaeum

Young Breton Woman

The story

A young Breton girl in traditional dress, painted from the waist up, her eyes lowered in a quiet, inward mood. Gauguin painted her in 1889 at Pont-Aven using bold black outlines and patches of emerald, blue and ochre.

Artist
Paul Gauguin
Year
1889
Where it lives
The Athenaeum
Rights
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