Tahitian Collection (page 8)

A Human Sacrifice in a Morai, in Otaheite; in the presence of Captain Cook, c1773. Captain James Cook and his officers watching a group of Tahitians chanting as a man

Tahiti. Papeete, c1920. Papeete is the capital of French Polynesia

The Royal Family of Tahiti, 1864. Queen Pomare IV (1813-1877), Tama Toa, King of Raia Tea Tea, Arhii Faaite, Prince Consort, and Arhii Ane (1839-1891), Heir Presumptive, the future King Pomare V

The Offering, 1902. Found in the Collection of Foundation E. G. Buhrle Collection, Zurich

Flight (Tahitian Idyll). Artist: Gauguin, Paul Eugene Henri (1848-1903)
Flight (Tahitian Idyll). Found in the collection of National Gallery, Prague

Te Faruru (Here We Make Love) From the Series Noa Noa, 1893-1894. Artist: Gauguin, Paul Eugene Henri (1848-1903)
Te Faruru (Here We Make Love) From the Series Noa Noa, 1893-1894. From a private collection

Te Atua (The Gods) From the Series Noa Noa, 1893-1894. Artist: Gauguin, Paul Eugene Henri (1848-1903)
Te Atua (The Gods) From the Series Noa Noa, 1893-1894. From a private collection

Noa Noa (Fragrance) From the Series Noa Noa, 1893-1894. Artist: Gauguin, Paul Eugene Henri (1848-1903)
Noa Noa (Fragrance) From the Series Noa Noa, 1893-1894. From a private collection

Auti Te Pape (Women at the River) From the Series Noa Noa, 1893-1894. Artist: Gauguin, Paul Eugene Henri (1848-1903)
Auti Te Pape (Women at the River) From the Series Noa Noa, 1893-1894. From a private collection

Parau Api. Whats new?, 1892. Artist: Gauguin, Paul Eugene Henri (1848-1903)
Parau Api. Whats new?, 1892. Found in the collection of the Dresden State Art Collections

Te Vaa (The Canoe), 1896. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Te Vaa (The Canoe), 1896. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Horse on Road, Tahitian Landscape, 1899. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Horse on Road, Tahitian Landscape, 1899. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Scene from Tahitian Life, 1896. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Scene from Tahitian Life, 1896. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Manao Tupapau (Spirit of the Dead Watching), 1893-1894. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Manao Tupapau (Spirit of the Dead Watching), 1893-1894. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Te po. La grande nuit (From the Series Noa Noa), 1893-1894. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Te po. La grande nuit (From the Series Noa Noa), 1893-1894. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Fatata Te Moua (At the Foot of a Mountain), 1892. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Fatata Te Moua (At the Foot of a Mountain), 1892. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Te Arii Vahine ( Woman of Royal Blood, The Queen, The Kings Wife ), 1896. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Te Arii Vahine ( Woman of Royal Blood, The Queen, The Kings Wife ), 1896. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Les Parau Parau (Conversation), 1891. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Les Parau Parau (Conversation), 1891. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Be Be (Christmas), 1896. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Be Be (Christmas), 1896. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Nave Nave Moe (The Sacred Spring: Sweet Dreams, 1894. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Nave Nave Moe (The Sacred Spring: Sweet Dreams, 1894. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Matamoe (Death. Landscape with Peacocks), 1892. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Matamoe (Death. Landscape with Peacocks), 1892. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Pastorales Tahitiennes, 1892. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Pastorales Tahitiennes, 1892. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Vairaumati Tei Oa (Her Name is Vairaumati), 1892. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Vairaumati Tei Oa (Her Name is Vairaumati), 1892. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Eiaha Ohipa (Not Working. Tahitians in a Room), 1896. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Eiaha Ohipa (Not Working. Tahitians in a Room), 1896. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Aha oe feii? (Are You Jealous?), 1892. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Aha oe feii? (Are You Jealous?), 1892. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

A native of Tahiti, 1848. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, published by Hippolyte Bailliere, (London, third edition, 1848)

Human sacrifice on Tahiti in the South Pacific, c1773. Artist: W Woollett
Human sacrifice on Tahiti in the South Pacific, c1773. Captain Cook and his officers watching a group of Tahitians chanting as a man

Male figure (ti i) made of thespesia wood from the Society Islands in Tahiti, 19th Century
Male figure (ti i) made of thespesia wood from the Society Islands in Tahiti, collected in the 1820s. It is theorised to be a spirit-god invoked by sorcerors. From the British Museums collection

Friday October Christian, 1833. Son of Fletcher Christian (1764-c1793), ringleader of the mutiny of 1789 against Lieutenant William Bligh on HMS Bounty

View of Vaitepiha Valley, Tahiti, 1777. Artist: John Webber
View of Vaitepiha Valley, Tahiti, 1777. From the collection of the British Library, London

Pastorales Tahitiennes (detail), 1892. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Pastorales Tahitiennes (detail), 1892. Disillusioned by a lack of recognition of his work, Gauguin left Frace in 1891 and lived out the remainder of his life in French Polynesia

Sunflowers, 1901. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Sunflowers, 1901. Disillusioned by a lack of recognition of his work, Gauguin left Frace in 1891 and lived out the remainder of his life in French Polynesia

Scene from Tahitian Life (detail), 1896. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Scene from Tahitian Life (detail), 1896. Disillusioned by a lack of recognition of his work, Gauguin left Frace in 1891 and lived out the remainder of his life in French Polynesia

Vairumati, 1896. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Vairumati, 1896. A mythic earth mother of Tahitian legend. Disillusioned by a lack of recognition of his work, Gauguin left Frace in 1891 and lived out the remainder of his life in French Polynesia

James Cook, English navigator, witnessing human sacrifice in Taihiti (Otaheite) c1773 (1815). A scene from Cooks second Pacific voyage, undertaken from 1772-1775

Be Be (Nativity), 1896. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Be Be (Nativity), 1896. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Sacred Spring: Sweet Dreams (Nave Nave Moe), 1894. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Sacred Spring: Sweet Dreams (Nave Nave Moe), 1894. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Queen Pornare, Tahiti, Society Islands
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

GAUGUIN: TAHITI, 1891. Paul Gauguin: Tahitian Landscape. Oil on canvas, 1891

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"Exploring the Enchanting World Beauty and Culture" Immerse yourself in the vibrant world art with masterpieces like "Gauguin: Tahiti Women, 1891. " Paul Gauguin's mesmerizing oil on canvas captures the allure and grace women as they bask on sandy beaches. The scent of Gardenia taitensis, also known as the Tahitian gardenia, fills the air, transporting you to this tropical paradise. Its delicate white petals symbolize purity and beauty, just like Gauguin's brushstrokes. In "Gauguin: Painting, 1897, " we delve deeper into Gauguin's artistic journey. The masterpiece "Where Do We Come From / What Are We / Where Are We Going" invites contemplation about life's existential questions amidst a lush Tahitian landscape. Another captivating work is "Gauguin: Arearea, 1892. " This vivid oil painting titled "Arearea (Red Dog)" showcases Gauguin's fascination with Polynesian culture through bold colors and dynamic compositions. Witness the equestrian elegance in "Riders on the Beach, 1902, " where riders gallop along pristine shores against a backdrop of turquoise waters. It encapsulates both freedom and harmony within nature. Gauguin's portrayal of women continues to captivate us in works such as "Two Women" (1901 or 1902) and "Two Tahitian Women" (1899). These paintings celebrate femininity while showcasing their unique cultural identity. Experience traditional dances through Gauguin’s depiction in “Habit of a Young Woman of Otaheite Dancing, ” capturing the energy and rhythm that define this rich heritage. Venturing beyond visual arts, let your imagination wander to exotic landscapes depicted by artists like Camel/Travel/Bridge in 1924. Explore distant lands reminiscent of Gauguin's Tahiti, where new adventures await.