Gauguin : portraits

Gauguin : portraits /

Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) broke with accepted conventions and challenged audiences to expand their understanding of visual expression. Nowhere is this phenomenon more evident than in his portraits, a genre he remained engaged with throughout all phases of his career. Bringing together more than 60 of...

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Main Authors: Homburg, Cornelia (Author, Editor), Riopelle, Christopher (Author, Editor), Childs, Elizabeth C. (Author), Wright, Alastair, 1965- (Author), Jumeau-Lafond, Jean-David (Author), Goddard, Linda (Author), Gamboni, Dario (Author), Guitton, Claire (Author)
Other Authors: Gauguin, Paul, 1848-1903, Terry, Judith (Translator), MacAvock, Jane (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: Ottawa, Ontario : London, England : National Gallery of Canada ; National Gallery, 2019.
Subjects:
Gauguin, Paul, > 1848-1903 > Exhibitions.
Gauguin, Paul, > 1848-1903 > Criticism and interpretation.
Gauguin, Paul, > 1848-1903 > Themes, motives.
Gauguin, Paul, > 1848-1903.
Gauguin, Paul, > 1848-1903 > Expositions.
1800-1899
Portraits, French > 19th century > Exhibitions.
Post-impressionism (Art) > France > 19th century > Exhibitions.
Primitivism in art > France > 19th century > Exhibitions.
Male artists > France > 19th century > Exhibitions.
Themes, motives.
Portraits, French.
Post-impressionism (Art)
Primitivism in art.
Male artists.
Criticism and interpretation.
France.
Exhibition catalogs.
Portraits.
Illustrated works.
Essays.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Cornelia Homburg and Christopher Riopelle
  • Gaugin's Self-Portraits: Egos and Alter Egos / Alastair Wright
  • Head of a Savage, Mask / Jean-David Jumuea-LaFond
  • Seeking Oneself Through Others: Gauguin's Portraits of His Colleagues and Friends / Cornelia Homburg
  • Gauguin in Brittany / Christopher Riopelle
  • Portrait Vase, Madame Schuffenecker / Jean-David Jumeau-LaFond
  • Gauguin's Portraiture in Tahiti: Likeness, Myth and Cultural Identity / Elizabeth C. Childs
  • 'Noa Noa' as Self-Portrait / Linda Goddard
  • Soyez symboliste: Portrait of Jean MorĂ©as / Jean-David Jumeau-LaFond
  • Animation and Personhood: Gauguin's Still Lifes as Portraits / Dario Gamboni
  • Gauguin and Portraiture in the Late Nineteenth Century / Claire Guitton.

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