Home > Arts > Artists > Paul Gauguin > Polynesian culture in art
Eu haere ia oe (Woman Holding a Fruit. Where Are You Going?), 1893. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Eu haere ia oe (Woman Holding a Fruit. Where Are You Going?), 1893. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Eu haere ia oe (Woman Holding a Fruit. Where Are You Going?), 1893. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 14834898
© The Art Collector
Branch Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin Gaugin Gauguin Pacific Islands Paul Paul Gauguin Polynesia Polynesian Post Impressionism Post Impressionist Skirt Tahiti Tahitian The Art Collector Impressionist
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Impressionism
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Post-Impressionism
> Arts
> Artists
> G
> Paul Gauguin
> Arts
> Artists
> Paul Gauguin
> Impressionism
> Arts
> Artists
> Paul Gauguin
> Polynesian culture in art
> Arts
> Artists
> Paul Gauguin
> Post-Impressionism
> Arts
> Artists
> Paul Gauguin
> Tahiti paintings
> Arts
> Artists
> Paul Gauguin
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Portraits
> Impressionism
> Arts
> Impressionist paintings
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing Paul Gauguin's masterpiece "Eu haere ia oe (Woman Holding a Fruit. Where Are You Going?), 1893". The artist's keen eye for detail is evident in this particular close-up, found within the esteemed collection of The Hermitage in St Petersburg. In this enchanting scene, we see a Polynesian woman holding a luscious fruit amidst a backdrop of nature's abundant beauty. Standing beneath the shade of a majestic tree, she exudes an air of mystery and grace. Her traditional attire reflects her cultural heritage with its vibrant colors and flowing skirt that sways gently in the Pacific Island breeze. Gauguin's brushstrokes bring life to every element within the frame - from the delicate branches reaching towards the heavens to the intricate patterns adorning her dress. This post-impressionist artwork transports us to another time and place, capturing both the essence of French artistry and Polynesian culture. The artist masterfully combines elements of impressionism with his own unique style, creating an evocative portrait that resonates deeply with viewers even today. Through his use of oil paints, Gauguin expertly captures light and shadow on each stroke, adding depth and dimension to this mesmerizing piece. "Eu haere ia oe (Woman Holding a Fruit. Where Are You Going?)" invites us into Gauguin's world - one filled with exotic landscapes, intriguing characters, and endless inspiration.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
