Brooding Women
A4 / No Frame
$49.00
Sale price
$49.00
Regular price
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PAUL GAUGUIN
Brooding Women
$49.00
Sale price
$49.00
Regular price
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Pickup available at Ponsonby, Auckland
Usually ready in 2-4 days
About the Print
This gallery-quality art print is produced on Epson Enhanced Matte art paper - our trusted go-to for home décor - delivering outstanding detail, vivid colour, and exceptional value.
- Smooth matte finish
- 192gsm medium-weight paper
- Bright natural white tone
- Crisp detail & rich, deep blacks
- Archival pigment inks for exceptional fade resistance
- Multiple sizes available
- Purchase framed or unframed
- Spacious white border (no mat needed)
About the Artist
Paul Gauguin (1848–1903) was a French Post-Impressionist artist celebrated for his vivid colors, simplified forms, and fascination with non-Western cultures. Born in Paris, he spent early years in Peru, sparking a lifelong interest in the exotic. A stockbroker turned painter in his 30s, he trained under Camille Pissarro and showed with the Impressionists. Rejecting European society, Gauguin sought inspiration in Brittany, Martinique, and, most notably, Tahiti and the Marquesas Islands. In Tahiti, he created his most famous works, like Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? (1897), blending Polynesian life, myths, and existential themes. His bold style influenced Fauvism and Expressionism, but his romanticized views and colonial interactions are debated today. Plagued by poverty and illness, Gauguin died in 1903 in the Marquesas. His innovative art and complex legacy continue to captivate and provoke discussion.
Artwork Description
Delve into the introspective allure of Brooding Woman (1891) by Paul Gauguin, a hauntingly evocative print that captures the quiet intensity of Tahitian life. This striking work portrays a solitary Tahitian woman, seated in contemplation, her form draped in her Muumuu against a backdrop of lush tropical hues and somber, shadowed tones. The delicate interplay of light and shadow hints at ancestral spirits lingering in the margins, evoking a poignant dialogue between tradition and change. A compelling fusion of introspection and exotic grace, this print brings a serene yet powerful presence to spaces that invite reflection and emotional depth.
Framing Details
Frames are optional - add one at checkout to elevate your art print. Our standard framing is a premium moulded boxed frame, handcrafted locally in New Zealand:
- 20mm moulding, 30mm depth
- Modern contemporary finish
- Available in Natural Oak, Black, or White
- Backed with sturdy MDF and tape
- Ready-to-hang hardware included
- Carefully bubble-wrapped
- Boxed for secure delivery
Shipping & Delivery
We believe premium art should arrive safely and swiftly. To reduce transit times and eliminate heavy international freight costs, all orders are printed, framed, and fulfilled locally within your own country or region (including New Zealand, Australia, the US, and the UK).
We are proud to offer FREE, locally tracked, and insured shipping for all deliveries within New Zealand, Australia, the USA, and the UK. For all other international destinations, shipping is calculated seamlessly at checkout. For specific regional delivery timeframes, please visit our FAQs.
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Art That Endures
Archival Art Paper
Smooth enhanced matte paper - acid-free and pH-neutral for rich depth, subtle texture, and exceptional longevity without fading.
Custom Framing
Handcrafted frames in oak, black or white – timeless finishes designed for elegant easy hanging.
Protective Sealing
Archival backing seal to shield against dust, moisture and contaminants – preserving your print for years.
Archival Art Paper
Smooth enhanced matte paper - acid-free and pH-neutral for rich depth, subtle texture, and exceptional longevity without fading.
Archival Inks
Fade-resistant pigment inks delivering vibrant, true-to-life colours that stay vivid and true for generations – museum-quality.
Ready to Hang
Pre-installed hanging hardware and picture wire – arrives ready to display right away with no tools needed.
Custom Framing
Handcrafted frames in oak, black or white – timeless finishes designed for elegant easy hanging.
Protective Sealing
Archival backing seal to shield against dust, moisture and contaminants – preserving your print for years.
Sustainable Choice
Eco-conscious responsible materials – beautiful art you can feel good about owning and displaying.
Archival Inks
Fade-resistant pigment inks delivering vibrant, true-to-life colours that stay vivid and true for generations – museum-quality.
Ready to Hang
Pre-installed hanging hardware and picture wire – arrives ready to display right away with no tools needed.
Sustainable Choice
Eco-conscious responsible materials – beautiful art you can feel good about owning and displaying.
