Maruru (Offerings of Gratitude)
Paul Gauguin (French, 1848–1903) · 1893–94 · woodcut on pink paper
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About this picture
Maruru (Offerings of Gratitude) is a CC0 illustration by Paul Gauguin (French, 1848–1903), dated 1893–94. Woodcut on pink paper. The file comes from Cleveland Museum of Art.
“Maruru (Offerings of Gratitude)” (1893–94) 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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