
Curator’s note
In the Waves (Dans les Vagues)
Gauguin paints a red-haired woman plunging into blue surf. The bold complementary colors, flattened forms, and steep viewpoint mark his turn away from Impressionism toward symbol and decoration.
Source: Arterra 큐레이션
- Date
- 1889
- Medium
- oil on fabric
- Dimensions
- Framed: 123.8 x 106 x 7 cm (48 3/4 x 41 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.); Unframed: 92.5 x 72.4 cm (36 7/16 x 28 1/2 in.)
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