The Large Tree (1891) by Paul Gauguin. Giclee Print with Pigment Based Ink on Museum Quality Matte Paper in a Custom Built Sustainable Wood Frame.

Artist Name: Paul Gauguin

Artwork Name: The Large Tree

Artwork Date: 1891

Artist Nationality: French

Artistic Style or Movement: Post-Impressionism

Genre: Landscape

Period: 19th Century

Medium: Oil on canvas

Technique: Brushwork with bold colors

Cultural and Geographic Context: French Polynesia

Thematic or Conceptual Context: Exploration of nature and primitive culture

Artist's Intent and Context: Depict the beauty and simplicity of Tahitian landscape

Formal elements and Composition: Vivid colors

simplified forms

and strong outlines
Paul Gauguin's "The Large Tree" (1891) stands as a testament to his departure from the conventions of European art, stepping into the vibrant world of Tahitian landscapes and culture. This piece encapsulates Gauguin's quest for a purer, more primal form of artistic expression, free from the constraints of Western society.

Born in Paris in 1848, Gauguin's early life was marked by travel and upheaval, which would later influence his artistic journey. Initially a stockbroker, he turned to painting full-time after a financial collapse and a failed marriage. Seeking inspiration, Gauguin traveled to Tahiti in 1891, yearning for an untouched paradise that would fuel his creativity.

"The Large Tree" is emblematic of Gauguin's Post-Impressionist style, characterized by bold colors, strong outlines, and a departure from realistic representation. In this painting, Gauguin uses vivid, non-naturalistic colors and simplified forms to convey the spiritual and mystical essence of the Tahitian landscape. The tree, central to the composition, symbolizes life and growth, reflecting Gauguin's philosophical approach of seeking the spiritual in the everyday.

This work is significant for its innovative use of color and form, influencing future movements like Fauvism and Expressionism. "The Large Tree" is currently housed in the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, continuing to inspire and challenge viewers with its vibrant depiction of an idyllic world.
Experience this masterpiece as a museum-quality fine art print with vibrant, true-to-life colors, created using advanced 12-color giclée printing technology. Elegantly framed in premium oak or ash wood with unique grain patterns, each print arrives ready to hang, showcasing the artwork on archival-grade, master's edition, museum-quality acid-free paper for a glare-free, clean finish.

Giclée printing delivers exceptional resolution, expansive color spectrum, and uncompromising detail, ensuring high-quality reproductions that closely mirror the original artwork. Preferred by artists, photographers, and galleries, it offers a precise replication of color palettes, capturing every nuance for timeless masterpieces ideal for your home or office.

Crafted with fade-resistant, pigment-based archival inks , these prints guarantee longevity and brilliance for generations. Frames are custom-built by specialist artisans, featuring a 20mm (0.79") thick design with shatterproof plexiglass protection. Available in various sizes, they are eco-friendly, using FSC-certified materials and responsibly sourced wood.

Key Features:

Frame Material: Responsibly sourced oak or ash wood.
Paper Finish: Smooth, glare-free matte; 200 gsm (80 lb), 0.26 mm (10.3 mils).
Color Vibrancy: High-quality ink technology ensures vivid and accurate colors.
Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass.
Eco-Friendly: Printed on FSC-certified paper and wood.
Ready-to-Hang: Includes a hanging kit for immediate display.
Enjoy timeless art with unmatched quality and sustainability.