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Fine Art Print : Breton Boy Tending Geese; Cows and a Figure Leaning on a Ledge [verso], 1884-1888. Creator: Paul Gauguin
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Breton Boy Tending Geese; Cows and a Figure Leaning on a Ledge [verso], 1884-1888. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Breton Boy Tending Geese; Cows and a Figure Leaning on a Ledge [verso], 1884-1888
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Art Movement Breton Brittany Cows Crayon Eugene Henri Paul Gaugin Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin Gaugin Gauguin Paul Page Paul Gaugin Paul Gauguin Post Impressionism Post Impressionist Sketch Book Sketchbook Symbolist Wove Paper Symbolism
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating world of Post-Impressionist master Paul Gauguin with this exquisite Fine Art Print of his iconic work, "Breton Boy Tending Geese; Cows and a Figure Leaning on a Ledge [verso]" (1884-1888). This stunning piece, brought to you by Media Storehouse, showcases the artist's unique perspective and rich use of color. The painting depicts a serene scene of a young Breton boy tending to geese, with cows grazing in the background and a figure casually leaning on a ledge. Gauguin's bold brushstrokes and expressive figures evoke a sense of tranquility and the raw beauty of rural life. Bring this timeless masterpiece into your home and elevate your decor with the authentic beauty of this Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This image, titled "Breton Boy Tending Geese; Cows and a Figure Leaning on a Ledge [verso]," is a rare and enchanting drawing by the renowned Post-Impressionist artist, Paul Gauguin. Created between 1884 and 1888, this crayon and graphite sketch on wove paper showcases the artist's exceptional ability to capture the essence of rural life in Brittany, France. The drawing depicts a young Breton boy in traditional attire, tending to a group of geese while surrounded by cows grazing in a pastoral setting. The figure of a man, casually leaning on a ledge in the background, adds depth and intrigue to the scene. The use of color and contrast in this drawing is striking, with the rich greens of the pasture and the earthy browns of the cows contrasting beautifully against the crisp whites of the boy's shirt and the black outlines of the figures. Gauguin's mastery of technique and composition is evident in this sketch, which is a testament to the artist's dedication to capturing the beauty and symbolism of rural life in Brittany. This drawing is a rare glimpse into the artist's creative process and serves as an important historical artifact, showcasing the evolution of Post-Impressionist and Symbolist art during the late 19th century. This drawing is an invaluable addition to any art collection or exhibit, and is a must-see for anyone interested in the works of Paul Gauguin or the history of Post-Impressionist and Symbolist art. Whether displayed in a gallery or art center, this drawing is sure to captivate and inspire viewers with its vibrant colors, intricate details, and timeless beauty.
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