P. Gauguin "Tahitian Women on the Beach" (1891). 12 x 9.5”. Melamine Tray Italy

This is a tray featuring Paul Gauguin's painting "Tahitian Women on the Beach" (1891). Mebel Italy Melamine Tray with Paul Gauguin Print. The print depicts two Tahitian women in a beach setting, one facing the viewer and the other with her back to the viewer. It reflects Gauguin's interest in non-Western cultures and his desire to portray an "idyllic and untouched world." The artwork is characterized by bold colors, flattened forms, and simplified compositions, influenced by Japanese prints and the Symbolist movement. The painting is housed at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. Gauguin created this work during his first stay in Tahiti (1891-1893). The painting is considered an iconic work representing Gauguin's exploration of primitivism. The figures' clothing reflects the collision of cultures and the impact of colonization on Tahitian society.