Aha oe feii? (What! Are You Jealous?)
Paul Gauguin · 1894 · Watercolor monotype from a glass matrix, with brush and white gouache, reddish-brown and black water color, on cream wove paper (an imitation Japanese vellum)
Public domain
Marked public domain (CC0) by the Art Institute of Chicago.
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About this picture
Aha oe feii? (What! Are You Jealous?) is a public-domain drawing by Paul Gauguin, dated 1894. Watercolor monotype from a glass matrix, with brush and white gouache, reddish-brown and black water color, on cream wove paper (an imitation Japanese vellum). The file comes from Art Institute of Chicago.
“Aha oe feii? (What! Are You Jealous?)” (1894) is from Gauguin’s years away from Paris. The color is laid in broad areas, and the place, when it is named, is Brittany or the Pacific.
About the artist
Paul Gauguin (1848–1903) left a career in finance and painted in Brittany, Martinique, and then Tahiti and the Marquesas. He used flat areas of color, learned in part from prints.
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