Paul Gauguin, 1888 - Old man batting - fine art print

What does the curator team of the Petit Palais - Musée des Beaux-arts de la Ville de Paris write about this 19th century artwork painted by Paul Gauguin? (© Copyright - Petit Palais - Musée des Beaux-arts de la Ville de Paris - www.petitpalais.paris.fr)

This portrait of old man sitting was painted during the short stay of Gauguin in Arles. From October 23 to December 26, 1888 the painter moved into the workshop of the South at the invitation of Van Gogh. Several indications for attributing the painting to stay in Arles Gauguin Out: The chair is identical to the one painted in the still life by Van Gogh: "Gauguin's Chair" (Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum) and the canvas bag color brown bought by Gauguin and used by the two artists during their cohabitation. At that time, just Gauguin painting "Vision of the Sermon" and develop an original style that will continue during his stay in Tahiti.

Portrait, Old Man, Stick

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Summary of the painting, which has the title "Old man batting"

The painting named Old man batting was created by the French artist Paul Gauguin in the year 1888. The version of the piece of art was painted with the size - Height: 70 cm, Width: 45 cm and was manufactured with the techinque of Oil painting. Besides, this artpiece is included in the digital collection of Petit Palais - Musée des Beaux-arts de la Ville de Paris located in Paris, France. With courtesy of: Petit Palais Paris (public domain).The creditline of the artpiece is the following: . Further, the alignment of the digital reproduction is in portrait format with a ratio of 2 : 3, meaning that the length is 33% shorter than the width. Paul Gauguin was a painter, sculptor, graphic artist of French nationality, whose style can primarily be classified as Impressionism. The European artist lived for a total of 55 years and was born in 1848 in Paris, Ile-de-France, France and passed away in the year 1903 in Atuona, French Polynesia.

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