The bidding had drawn keen interest amid growing controversy over Gauguin's relationships with young girls on the Polynesian island and his depictions of them. The 1897 painting, "Te Bourao II" or ...

A rare canvas by French artist Paul Gauguin from his time in Tahiti fetched €9.5 million (US$10.5 million) in Paris on Tuesday, nearly twice its estimated value, the auction house said. The bidding ...

A painting of two Tahitian girls by the French artist Paul Gauguin has been sold for $300 million, believed to be the highest price ever paid for a piece of art. Unconfirmed reports say the 1892 oil ...

(MENAFN- USA Art News) The Japanese-Samoan artist Yuki Kihara is perhaps best known for work that questions representations of the Pacific Islands and its people popularised by Western artists and ...

Forgive the following. Sometimes I just need to wander off. Every now and then I have to look at something other than statistics on the pain and suffering of homelessness, or the tragedy of Gaza.

His Le toit bleu or Ferme au Pouldu (The Blue Roof or Farm at Le Pouldu) (1890) was purchased from an international private collector and acquired by the NGA Foundation through a blend of public and ...

Paul Gauguin’s paintings of Tahitian women and landscapes have sold for hundreds of millions of dollars. A major exhibition will break new ground by examining his relationship with the region. Gauguin ...

From Paul Gauguin's sensuous Tahiti to Winslow Homer's austere New England coast, visionary painters invested exotic locales and landscapes with human emotions that still touch viewers on many levels.

A rare canvas by French post-impressionist artist Paul Gauguin from his period on the Polynesian island of Tahiti is set to go on auction in Paris on Tuesday, with an estimate of 5 to 7 million euros.

Beneath Pablo Picasso's "Mother and Child" hides a portrait of Picasso's friend, poet Max Jacob. You can see sort of the arc of some eyebrows. (Harvard Art Museums) Part 2 of 3 on the Harvard Art ...