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Clovis, c. 1886 (oil on canvas)
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Clovis, c. 1886 (oil on canvas)
1768008 Clovis, c.1886 (oil on canvas) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 56.6x40.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Clovis. Paul Gauguin (1848-1903). Oil on canvas. Painted circa 1886. 56.6 x 40.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23692808
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1880s 1886 Behaviour Black Colour Boyhood Brown Hair Brunette Bust Length Cloisonnism Clovis Contemplate Contemplating Contemplation Cut Flower Dark Hair Direct Gaze Flower Arrangement Gaugin Gauguin Hair Style Information Jumper Looking At Camera Neo Impressionist One Boy Only One Person Only Open Paul Gaugin Paul Gauguin Pensive Post Impressionism Quarter Length Read Seating Short Hair Solemn Synthetism Temperament Thought Using Hands Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Interior Decoration Portrait Style Portraiture Positive Concepts Post Impressionist Thinking Youthful
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This print showcases Paul Gauguin's masterpiece, "Clovis" painted around 1886. The oil on canvas artwork measures 56.6 x 40.8 cm and is part of a private collection. In this portrait-style painting, we see a young boy seated on a chair, engrossed in reading a book while surrounded by an exquisite flower arrangement. Gauguin's attention to detail is evident as he captures the essence of the late nineteenth century through his use of color and composition. The brown-haired boy with solemn eyes gazes directly at the camera, exuding both knowledge and contemplation. The artist's post-impressionist style shines through in this piece, with its vibrant floral motifs and unique synthesis of colors. Gauguin masterfully combines elements of synthetism and cloisonnism to create a visually striking image that transcends time. The dark-haired child's posture reflects his pensive temperament, evoking curiosity about what thoughts are running through his mind as he immerses himself in literature. This portrayal beautifully encapsulates childhood innocence and introspection. With its rich symbolism and meticulous execution, "Clovis" stands as a testament to Gauguin's artistic brilliance during the French art movement of the late nineteenth century. This print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this remarkable oil painting while offering insight into European interior decoration from that era.
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