
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
- Period
- Impressionist
- Where it lives
- The Athenaeum
- Rights
- Free to view, download & share