December 1, 2011
He abandoned naturalistic depictions and colors, declaring that “art is an abstraction” to be derived “from nature while dreaming before it.” (MoMA | The Collection | Paul Gauguin. Still Life with Three Puppies. 1888)

He abandoned naturalistic depictions and colors, declaring that “art is an abstraction” to be derived “from nature while dreaming before it.”

(MoMA | The Collection | Paul Gauguin. Still Life with Three Puppies. 1888)

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