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Faaturuma (Melancholic) by Paul Gauguin, 1891

Faaturuma (Melancholic)

Paul Gauguin

Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin was a French painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramist, and writer, whose work has been primarily associated with the Post-Impressionist and Symbolist movements. He was also an influential practitioner of wood engraving and woodcuts as art forms.

Paul Gauguin created Faaturuma (Melancholic) in 1891. It is now part of the collection at Nelson Atkins Museum of Art in United States.

Year
1891
Style
Post-Impressionism
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
94x68.3cm

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