Paul+Gauguin



Self Portrait 1889

Paul Gauguin was born in 1848 in Paris and died in 1903 in the Marquesas Islands. He lived in many places including islands in the south pacific, Paris, Port Aven, Tahiti, Peru,and the Marquesas Islands. He worked in many places, but mostly in Paris and New York. He was the son of a journalist. He was influenced by Pissaro and the Impressionists.