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Painting of two washerwomen working by a turquoise river beneath a bright orange sky, by Paul Gauguin, 1888.

Washerwomen in Arles

1888

Four Breton women in white lace headdresses stand in a meadow with geese and blossoming shrubs.

Four Bretonnes Women

1886

Painting of a man with a moustache in a blue jacket beside a yellow crucifix figure against a bright landscape.

Portrait of the Artist with the Yellow Christ

1890

Painting of a bowed red-haired figure in a brown cloak beside a bare tree, with a blue landscape and two distant figures.

Christ on the Mount of Olives

1889

Painting of a family in a studio with an easel, a stove, and a window onto a village, in bold blue, orange and red tones.

Schuffenecker's Studio" Alternative title(s): French: La famille SchuffeneckerThe Schuffenecker Familytitle QS:P1476,…

1889

Painting of a crowd of seated women and a standing man in a glowing circular hut with a striped roof.

Hut of songs

1892

Painting of a tropical landscape with a yellow flowering tree, palms, a red field, a horse rider and a hut.

At the Foot of a Mountain

1892

Painting of three children seated at a table with bananas, a wooden bowl, fruit, a gourd and a knife on a white cloth.

The Meal, also called Bananas

1891

Painting of a curving dirt road through a sunny landscape with a yellow house, tall poplars, cypresses and walking figures.

Landscape from Arles

1888

Painting of cottages, trees and washerwomen by a stream, with a sailboat on the water at right.

Washerwomen at Pont-Aven

1886

Painting of a Breton mill beside a water wheel, bare poplars, a woman in red with a dog, and autumn hills.

Landscape in Brittany. The David Mill

1894

Painting of a dark blue horse with a child on its back and three figures on a green meadow with hills behind.

Composition with Figures and a Horse

1902

Painting of a Breton landscape with twisted trees, a green meadow, two women working and a distant sea under a pale sky.

Landscape from Bretagne

1889

Painting of a Tahitian family by a canoe at sunset, with a seated woman drinking, a reclining woman, and a child.

Canoe; Tahitian Family (Te vaa)

1896

Gauguin painting of a seated woman holding an infant, with a green-winged angel behind her and animals in a yellow thatched s

Be Be (The Nativity)

1896

Still life painting of a ceramic jar, glass decanter, lemon and glass on a yellow tablecloth before a window.

At the Window

1882

Painting of a blue-skinned idol figure with a green face seated beside twisted trees in a tropical landscape at sunset.

Rave te hiti aamu (The Idol)

1898

Black lithograph on yellow paper of kneeling laundresses by a riverbank, with a cow at lower left and stylized clouds.

Volpini Suite: Laundresses (Les Laveuses)

1889

Woodcut of a seated figure beside a rocky river, with a second figure reaching upward at right, in dark brown and cream.

Auti te pape (Women at the River), from the Noa Noa Suite

1893/94

Black and white woodblock print of a figure carrying a pole with bananas through a leafy landscape with animals.

Tahitian Carrying Bananas, from the Suite of Late Wood-Block Prints

1898/99

Seated Tahitian Woman (recto), Sketches of Roosters and Chickens (verso)

1891/93

Charcoal and pastel study of a seated Breton woman in headscarf and shawl, with a small hand sketch at lower right.

Seated Breton Woman

1886

Woman with a Cat

c. 1900

Fan-shaped watercolor design of a colorful landscape with a haloed standing figure, a rider on a horse, and a blue bird.

Design for a Fan Featuring a Landscape and a Statue of the Goddess Hina

1900/03

Watercolor of a thatched hut under green trees, with a seated figure on a sandy path and a palm tree at left.

Tahitian Hut

1891/93

Pencil and watercolor sketches of crouching and standing figures, a pig's head, and a hut with a red roof at water's edge.

Sketches of Crouching and Standing Figures, a Pig, and a Hut at Water’s Edge

1891

Pen and ink sketch sheet with about ten studies of seated and standing women, one figure lightly washed in blue.

Ten Studies of Tahitian Figures

1891/93

Watercolor and drawing of a seated nude woman with a flower headband, with a reclining figure and rocky background in ochre t

Aha oe feii? (What! Are You Jealous?)

1894

Woodblock print of three women, a rider on a white horse, animals and trees, one figure hand-tinted pink, with TAHITI letteri

Change of Residence, from the Suite of Late Wood-Block Prints

1899

Black and white woodcut headpiece with title Le Sourire, showing three figures, a mask, a fox and a bird.

Three People, a Mask, a Fox and a Bird, headpiece for Le sourire

1899

Woodcut print of two women beside a yellow river under a dark sky, with bold black and orange shapes.

Auti te pape (Women at the River), from the Noa Noa Suite

spring/summer 1894

Woodblock print of reclining women, a child, and a seated figure with a text banner reading Soyez amoureuses across the top.

Soyez amoureuses, vous serez heureuses (Love, and You Will Be Happy), from the Suite of Late Wood-Block Prints

1899