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Paul Gauguin — Drame au village, Pont-Aven
Paul Gauguin

Drame au village, Pont-Aven

1894

Paul Gauguin's 1894 oil painting depicting a dramatic scene in the village of Pont-Aven in Brittany. The work combines Gauguin's symbolic style with his characteristic use of bold color and flattened forms.

Medium
oil on canvas
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

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Modern Evening Auction

November 14, 2022

Estimate: $8,000,000 – $12,000,000

Lot 133

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Paul Gauguin, Drame au village, Pont-Aven, 1894

Paul Gauguin's 1894 oil painting depicting a dramatic scene in the village of Pont-Aven in Brittany. The work combines Gauguin's symbolic style with his characteristic use of bold color and flattened forms.

Medium
oil on canvas
Year
1894
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Pont-Aven, Post-Impressionist, Village Scene, Brittany, Paul Gauguin, Symbolism, Narrative, Drama, 1894, Oil on Canvas

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art, Harvard Art Museums