They attended art shows, bought French pictures and Japanese prints, and dabbled in oils. Though he was just a Sunday painter, Gauguin had a landscape accepted at the important Paris Salon of 1876.

A rare canvas by French artist Paul Gauguin from his time in Tahiti fetched ... adding the artwork depicting an evocative Tahiti landscape would remain in France. It is one of the few paintings ...

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 ...