Breton Landscape – Fields by the Sea (also known as Le Pouldu)

By Paul Gauguin SKU:42108

"Paul Gauguin's ""Breton Landscape - Fields by the Sea"" (also known as Le Pouldu) was painted in 1889. This remarkable artwork holds great significance for several reasons. Gauguin's time spent in Brittany inspired this masterpiece, showcasing his distinctive style and innovative use of color. The painting's composition captures the essence of rural life, with its rolling fields and humble cottages set against the backdrop of a breathtaking seascape. Gauguin's bold brushstrokes and vibrant palette create a sense of dynamism and emotion, transporting the viewer into a world of beauty and tranquility. ""Breton Landscape - Fields by the Sea"" stands as a testament to Gauguin's artistic genius and his ability to capture the essence of a place and time.

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Title: “”Paul Gauguin’s Breton Landscape – Fields by the Sea: A Masterpiece of Color and Emotion””

Year Painted: 1889

Paul Gauguin’s “”Breton Landscape – Fields by the Sea”” (also known as Le Pouldu) is a truly remarkable painting that encapsulates the brilliance of Gauguin’s artistic vision. Painted in 1889, this masterpiece showcases the artist’s unique style and his ability to evoke emotion through the powerful use of color.

Gauguin’s time spent in the coastal region of Brittany, France, inspired the creation of this extraordinary artwork. The painting depicts a rural landscape with rolling fields and charming cottages nestled amidst the breathtaking seascape. Gauguin’s deliberate composition and use of bold brushstrokes invite the viewer into a world that is both serene and vibrant.

One of the defining features of “”Breton Landscape – Fields by the Sea”” is Gauguin’s revolutionary approach to color. He employed a rich and vibrant palette, incorporating intense hues that were unconventional for the time. The use of bold blues, fiery oranges, and lush greens creates a sense of dynamism and depth within the painting. Gauguin’s mastery of color allowed him to capture the essence of the landscape and imbue it with a profound emotional impact.

Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this painting holds historical and cultural significance. Gauguin was part of the Post-Impressionist movement, which sought to move beyond the surface representation of the world and delve into the realm of emotion and personal expression. “”Breton Landscape – Fields by the Sea”” exemplifies this artistic philosophy, as Gauguin infused the scene with his own subjective experience and interpretation.

The painting’s composition and subject matter also reflect Gauguin’s interest in exploring themes of rural life and the connection between humanity and nature. The cottages and fields represent the simplicity and harmony of a traditional way of life, while the vast expanse of the sea symbolizes the eternal and untamed forces of nature.

Today, “”Breton Landscape – Fields by the Sea”” stands as a testament to Gauguin’s genius and continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide. Its beauty, innovative use of color, and ability to evoke emotion make it an iconic piece in the history of art. This painting serves as a reminder of Gauguin’s unique artistic vision and his significant contributions to the development of modern art.

Whether one appreciates Gauguin’s bold use of color, the depth of emotion conveyed through his brushstrokes, or the historical context in which the painting was created, “”Breton Landscape – Fields by the Sea”” remains an extraordinary and highly revered artwork, continuing to inspire and resonate with viewers to this day.

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Original size:
91 x 72.5 cm (width x height)
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Minimal order width:
50 cm
Maximum order width:
183 cm

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