I’m going to do something I’ve never done before in this column: I’m going to recommend a book whose author occasionally muffs it. Don’t get me wrong, “Wild Thing” — the new biography of Paul Gauguin ...

Paul Gauguin is renowned for his revolutionary paintings, but he also created some astonishingly bold and imaginative ceramics. One of these, the Cleopatra Pot (winter 1887-88), quickly became linked ...

Paul Gauguin’s last self-portrait—recently argued to be a fake—is authentic, according to new research at the Kunstmuseum Basel. However, part of the face was retouched after the artist’s death. The ...

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In June, 1891, Paul Gauguin arrived in Tahiti. He was forty-three. With him—according to Sue Prideaux, whose new biography of Gauguin, “Wild Thing,” is the first to appear in English in thirty ...

For much of his life, Paul Gauguin railed against the deadening effects of bourgeois domesticity. But as Sue Prideaux writes in “Wild Thing,” her terrific new biography of the artist, for about a ...

Gauguin (1848-1903) was also self-taught in music and played several instruments, but he was mostly in painting. Prideaux suggests that Gauguin had synesthesia, a crossed-wires neurological condition ...

The life of Paul Gauguin is the stuff of legend. Or several legends. There’s the Romantic visionary invoked by his friend August Strindberg—“a child taking his toys to pieces to make new ones, ...

A new biography of the French painter brims with reputation-redeeming surprises about the much-maligned rascal of the South Seas. The first time Paul Gauguin was canceled, his last breath had scarcely ...

It’s hard to know what to make of Paul Gauguin. Postimpressionism is an umbrella term for European painters such as Gauguin who moved beyond the plein-air (“outdoor”) breakthroughs of Degas, Renoir ...

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