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Cabin at the riverside
Peter de Boer
Painting - 40 x 50 x 2 cm Painting - 15.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch
$1,708
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Painting - 40 x 50 x 2 cm Painting - 15.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch
$1,708
Painting - 70 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 27.6 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch
$2,277
Painting - 40 x 30 x 1 cm Painting - 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.4 inch
$455
Painting - 80 x 80 x 3 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch
$3,188
Painting - 60 x 80 x 3 cm Painting - 23.6 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch
$3,871
Painting - 40 x 30 x 1 cm Painting - 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.4 inch
$399
Painting - 150 x 100 x 2 cm Painting - 59.1 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch
$3,416
Painting - 55 x 75 x 0.5 cm Painting - 21.7 x 29.5 x 0.2 inch
$621
Painting - 130 x 190 x 4 cm Painting - 51.2 x 74.8 x 1.6 inch
$6,832
Painting - 125 x 115 x 2 cm Painting - 49.2 x 45.3 x 0.8 inch
$13,841
Painting - 100 x 150 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 59.1 x 0.8 inch
$10,347
Painting - 116 x 81 x 4 cm Painting - 45.7 x 31.9 x 1.6 inch
$2,847
Painting - 116 x 81 x 4 cm Painting - 45.7 x 31.9 x 1.6 inch
$2,847
Painting - 116 x 81 x 4 cm Painting - 45.7 x 31.9 x 1.6 inch
$2,847
Painting - 116 x 81 x 4 cm Painting - 45.7 x 31.9 x 1.6 inch
$2,847
Painting - 116 x 81 x 4 cm Painting - 45.7 x 31.9 x 1.6 inch
$2,847
Painting - 70 x 90 x 2 cm Painting - 27.6 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch
$3,985
Painting - 89 x 116 x 3 cm Painting - 35 x 45.7 x 1.2 inch
$2,733
Painting - 50 x 40 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch
$626
Painting - 100 x 80 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch
$1,708
Painting - 55 x 75 x 0.5 cm Painting - 21.7 x 29.5 x 0.2 inch
$968
Painting - 40 x 40 x 2 cm Painting - 15.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch
$592
Painting - 55 x 38 x 2 cm Painting - 21.7 x 15 x 0.8 inch
$592
Painting - 50 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch
$774
Painting - 60 x 79 x 1.5 cm Painting - 23.6 x 31.1 x 0.6 inch
$433
Painting - 75 x 114 x 1.5 cm Painting - 29.5 x 44.9 x 0.6 inch
$558
Painting - 75 x 55 x 0.1 cm Painting - 29.5 x 21.7 x 0 inch
$626
Painting - 162 x 114 x 4 cm Painting - 63.8 x 44.9 x 1.6 inch
$6,832
Painting - 114 x 162 x 4 cm Painting - 44.9 x 63.8 x 1.6 inch
$6,832
Painting - 85 x 100 x 0.5 cm Painting - 33.5 x 39.4 x 0.2 inch
$3,871
Painting - 100 x 85 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 33.5 x 0.8 inch
$5,466
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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