Paul Gauguin

by Adam G. Klein

French Postimpressionist and Synthetist Paul Gauguin created paintings with bold colors, as well as drawings, pottery, and wood carvings. This biography discusses his childhood in Peru, education in France, time in the merchant marine and the Franco-Prussian War, introduction to the Impressionist movement and artists such as Camille Pissarro and Paul C zanne, exhibition at the Salon and with the Impressionists, move to Denmark with his wife and family,...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1596797290
• ISBN13: 9781596797291
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: Checkerboard Library
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.9" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6