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Post-Impressionist painter who abandoned European conventions for Brittany and Polynesia, forging a bold symbolic language of colour and form.
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Tahitian Heads
Title Page for "Le Sourire" (Titre du Sourire)
Parau No Te Varau Ino (left); Tahitian Legend (right)
Human Sorrow (Miseres humaines)
Auti te Pape (Women at the River)
Te Faruru (They are Making Love Here)
Human Misery (Misères humaines)
Tahitian Carrying Bananas (Le porteur de fei)
A Maori Woman in a Forest; Manao Tupapau (She is Haunted by a Spirit)
Seated Nude Seen from Above
Mahana Atua (Day of the Gods)
A Breton Gleaner