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Poonam Choudhary
Painting - 152.4 x 121.9 x 3.8 cm Painting - 60 x 48 x 1.5 inch
$1,500 $1,350
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Painting - 152.4 x 121.9 x 3.8 cm Painting - 60 x 48 x 1.5 inch
$1,500 $1,350
Painting - 40 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 15.7 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch
$1,803
Design - 21.6 x 17.8 x 15.2 cm Design - 8.5 x 7 x 6 inch
$1,000 $900
Sculpture - 25.4 x 17.8 x 15.2 cm Sculpture - 10 x 7 x 6 inch
$1,000 $850
Painting - 65 x 155 x 3 cm Painting - 25.6 x 61 x 1.2 inch
$7,662
Painting - 100 x 100 x 2.5 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 1 inch
$1,803 $1,623
Painting - 50 x 70 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch
$1,352
Fine Art Drawings - 61 x 45.7 x 2.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 24 x 18 x 1 inch
$250 $225
Painting - 50 x 40 x 3 cm Painting - 19.7 x 15.7 x 1.2 inch
$1,352
Photography - 100 x 70 x 0.1 cm Photography - 39.4 x 27.6 x 0 inch
$1,071
Painting - 60 x 80 x 3 cm Painting - 23.6 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch
$2,477
Painting - 70 x 90 x 2 cm Painting - 27.6 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch
$3,944
Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 20 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 7.9 inch
$789
Painting - 90 x 90 x 3 cm Painting - 35.4 x 35.4 x 1.2 inch
$2,254
Fine Art Drawings - 70 x 50 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch
$1,915
Painting - 116 x 81 x 2 cm Painting - 45.7 x 31.9 x 0.8 inch
$1,803
Painting - 120 x 160 x 2 cm Painting - 47.2 x 63 x 0.8 inch
$14,560
Painting - 100 x 100 x 3 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch
$4,507
Painting - 89 x 116 x 3 cm Painting - 35 x 45.7 x 1.2 inch
$2,704
Design - 32 x 30 x 30 cm Design - 12.6 x 11.8 x 11.8 inch
$676
Painting - 25 x 20 x 3 cm Painting - 9.8 x 7.9 x 1.2 inch
$338
Painting - 40 x 30 x 1 cm Painting - 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.4 inch
$2,028
Painting - 30 x 40 x 2 cm Painting - 11.8 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch
$732
Print - 62 x 46 x 1 cm Print - 24.4 x 18.1 x 0.4 inch
$259
Painting - 60 x 80 x 2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch
$2,704
Fine Art Drawings - 29 x 21 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.4 x 8.3 x 0 inch
$73
Painting - 100 x 81 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 31.9 x 0.8 inch
$2,152
Painting - 90 x 60 x 4 cm Painting - 35.4 x 23.6 x 1.6 inch
$5,328
Painting - 135 x 194 x 3 cm Painting - 53.1 x 76.4 x 1.2 inch
$6,648
Painting - 152.4 x 121.9 x 3.8 cm Painting - 60 x 48 x 1.5 inch
$1,500
Painting - 45.7 x 61 x 2.5 cm Painting - 18 x 24 x 1 inch
$1,350
Painting - 50 x 70 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch
$2,254
Painting - 121.9 x 76.2 x 3.8 cm Painting - 48 x 30 x 1.5 inch
$600 $540
Painting - 100 x 100 x 2.5 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 1 inch
$1,803 $1,623
Painting - 100 x 100 x 2.5 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 1 inch
$1,803 $1,623
Painting - 86.4 x 63.5 x 3.8 cm Painting - 34 x 25 x 1.5 inch
$450
Painting - 90 x 70 x 2 cm Painting - 35.4 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch
$1,803
Painting - 121.9 x 121.9 x 5.1 cm Painting - 48 x 48 x 2 inch
$1,600 $1,440
Painting - 121.9 x 121.9 x 3.8 cm Painting - 48 x 48 x 1.5 inch
$1,500 $1,275
Design - 45 x 113.5 x 45 cm Design - 17.7 x 44.7 x 17.7 inch
$1,890 $1,607
Painting - 121.9 x 76.2 x 3.8 cm Painting - 48 x 30 x 1.5 inch
$800
Painting - 91.4 x 91.4 x 3.8 cm Painting - 36 x 36 x 1.5 inch
$790 $711
Painting - 61 x 121.9 x 3.8 cm Painting - 24 x 48 x 1.5 inch
$650 $553
Design - 25.4 x 17.8 x 17.8 cm Design - 10 x 7 x 7 inch
$800 $680
Painting - 40 x 40 x 0.01 cm Painting - 15.7 x 15.7 x 0 inch
$1,127
Painting - 60 x 40 x 3 cm Painting - 23.6 x 15.7 x 1.2 inch
$2,028
Painting - 30 x 20 x 3 cm Painting - 11.8 x 7.9 x 1.2 inch
$901
Painting - 30 x 20 x 3 cm Painting - 11.8 x 7.9 x 1.2 inch
$901
Painting - 152.4 x 182.9 x 5.1 cm Painting - 60 x 72 x 2 inch
$2,500 $2,250
Design - 19.1 x 14 x 12.7 cm Design - 7.5 x 5.5 x 5 inch
$1,000 $900
Design - 27.9 x 17.8 x 7.6 cm Design - 11 x 7 x 3 inch
$1,000 $900
Sculpture - 26.7 x 20.3 x 7.6 cm Sculpture - 10.5 x 8 x 3 inch
$1,000 $850
Painting - 140 x 70 x 3 cm Painting - 55.1 x 27.6 x 1.2 inch
$5,070
Painting - 80 x 80 x 3 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch
$3,155
Painting - 140 x 70 x 3 cm Painting - 55.1 x 27.6 x 1.2 inch
$5,070
Painting - 140 x 70 x 3 cm Painting - 55.1 x 27.6 x 1.2 inch
$5,070
When artist Paul Gauguin arrived in Papeete in June 1891, his romantic image of Tahiti as an untouched landscape, a paradise derived in part from Pierre Loti's novel Le Mariage de Loti (1880). What is worth noting is that Gauguin was actually disappointed by the extent to which French colonization had corrupted everyday life in Tahiti. He subsequently attempted to immerse himself in what he believed were the authentic aspects of the culture. By later including Tahitian motifs in paintings and ceramics, he displayed what is referred to in Western art as Primitivism. Typically borrowed from non-Western or prehistoric people perceived to be “primitive", the likes of Gauguin and Henri Rousseau borrowed from subject matter deemed exotic or indeed tropical such as in Rousseau's In a Tropical Forest Combat of a Tiger and a Buffalo (1908–1909).
Despite non-Western art being important to the development of modern art, Primitivism has often been critiqued for reproducing racist stereotypes. Now, it can be argued then that the canon is no longer entirely Western-centric and tropical style art movement has been later depicted by the African artworks of Roger Djiguemde and also Ana Maria Dias who hails from Brazil. Further implementing the importance of this art style despite how exotic its setting.
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