The Letters Of Paul Gauguin To Georges Daniel De Monfreid (1922)

The Letters of Paul Gauguin to Georges Daniel de Monfreid is a collection of personal correspondence between the renowned French artist Paul Gauguin and his close friend Georges Daniel de Monfreid. The book was originally published in 1922 and offers a unique insight into Gauguin's personal life, creative process, and artistic philosophy.The letters cover a period of several years, from 1891 to 1902, during which Gauguin was living and working in Tahiti and the Marquesas Islands. In these letters, Gauguin discusses his experiences living among the local people, his struggles with illness and poverty, and his artistic vision. He also shares his thoughts on the art world of his time, including his opinions on other artists and their work.Throughout the book, readers will find Gauguin's distinctive voice and perspective, as well as his passion for art and his desire to express himself through his work. The letters are full of vivid descriptions of the landscapes and people of Tahiti and the Marquesas, as well as insights into Gauguin's creative process and his ideas about the role of art in society.Overall, The Letters of Paul Gauguin to Georges Daniel de Monfreid is a fascinating and revealing look at the life and work of one of the most important artists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Gauguin's art, his life, or the history of modern art in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.