Suburb under Snow

By Paul Gauguin SKU:40440

Paul Gauguin's ""Suburb under Snow"" is a remarkable painting created in 1890. It captures the artist's unique perspective on the world. What makes this artwork extraordinary is Gauguin's ability to convey the stillness and serenity of a suburban landscape covered in a blanket of snow. Through bold brushstrokes and a limited color palette, Gauguin evokes a sense of tranquility and isolation. This painting stands out because it represents a departure from Gauguin's typical subject matter and style, revealing his versatility and artistic evolution. ""Suburb under Snow"" invites viewers to appreciate the beauty found in everyday scenes, demonstrating Gauguin's mastery and innovative approach to art.

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Title: “”Exploring Gauguin’s ‘Suburb under Snow’: A Serene Masterpiece of 1890″”

Year Painted: 1890

Paul Gauguin’s “”Suburb under Snow”” is a masterpiece painted in 1890 that exemplifies the artist’s distinct style and creative vision. This remarkable artwork, with its tranquil portrayal of a suburban landscape blanketed in snow, holds a special place in Gauguin’s body of work.

During this period, Gauguin was known for his vibrant depictions of exotic landscapes and Tahitian scenes. However, “”Suburb under Snow”” represents a departure from his typical subject matter, revealing his versatility as an artist. In this painting, Gauguin captures the beauty and stillness of an everyday setting, transforming it into a poetic and contemplative scene.

The composition of the painting is skillfully executed, with Gauguin employing bold brushstrokes and a limited color palette. The use of subdued tones, predominantly whites and grays, creates a sense of serenity and isolation. The snow-covered roofs and trees are rendered with delicate precision, emphasizing the hushed atmosphere and the weight of winter.

One of the striking aspects of “”Suburb under Snow”” is Gauguin’s ability to infuse the scene with emotion. Despite the absence of human figures, the painting exudes a quietude that invites contemplation. It evokes a sense of solitude and introspection, allowing viewers to connect with their own inner thoughts and emotions.

What makes this painting particularly special is its departure from Gauguin’s usual thematic focus. While he is renowned for his exotic and idyllic portrayals of distant lands, “”Suburb under Snow”” showcases his ability to find beauty in the ordinary. It demonstrates his artistic evolution and willingness to explore new territories, both figuratively and literally.

Furthermore, “”Suburb under Snow”” represents a crucial transitional phase in Gauguin’s career. It marks a shift from Impressionism towards Symbolism, foreshadowing the development of his later iconic works. The painting foreshadows his exploration of symbolic meanings and deeper psychological themes in his future artistic endeavors.

Gauguin’s “”Suburb under Snow”” is an exquisite testament to his mastery of capturing atmosphere and evoking emotion. Its ability to transport viewers to a quiet, snow-covered landscape while igniting introspection is what makes it an exceptional and cherished piece in the realm of art. Through this painting, Gauguin reminds us of the beauty found in the simplest of moments, encouraging us to appreciate the serenity and poetry that surrounds us every day.

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Original size:
66 x 77.5 cm (width x height)
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Minimal order width:
40 cm
Maximum order width:
122 cm

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