Afternoon Quiet Hour by Paul Gauguin This artwork is available in the following sizes and types (measurements are in inches): 12×18 paper poster – 12×18 paper giclee – 12×18 canvas print – 12×18 canvas giclee – 16×24 paper giclee – 16×24 canvas print – 18×27 paper giclee – 20×30 paper poster – 20×30 paper giclee – 20×30 canvas print – 20×30 canvas giclee – 24×36 paper giclee – 24×36 canvas print – 24×36 canvas giclee Sizes refer to the image itself. In addition there is a white border of approximately 2 inches on each side, which can be trimmed for framing or mounting. Paul Gauguin (1848-1903), a French Post-Impressionist artist, left an indelible mark on the art world. His work deeply influenced avant-garde artists like Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse. Born in Lima, Peru, to Peruvian nobility, Gauguin discovered art relatively late in life. Initially influenced by Impressionism, he transitioned to Post-Impressionism and Symbolism. His groundbreaking painting «Vision After the Sermon: Jacob Wrestling with the Angel» (1888) exemplifies his unique approach. In this work, Gauguin synthesized the everyday life of Breton women with their biblical visions. He coined the term «Synthetism» to describe his fusion of subject, emotion, and aesthetics. Gauguin’s fascination with non-Western cultures led him to Tahiti, where he sought a «primitive paradise.» His art reimagined this lost Eden, incorporating elements from Japanese, Javanese, and Egyptian traditions. Despite financial struggles, Gauguin’s legacy endures, inspiring generations of artists. Fast and free shipping to the 48 contiguous United States Posters and prints are not framed Low prices and high quality Satisfaction guaranteed – we want you to be happy   The source of these posters and prints is an archive of over 27,000 vintage images along with the historical information on each. All files are optimized and stored digitally and are ready for reproduction in a variety of sizes The print process is closely monitored to ensure the best quality wall art and decor.   Crafted on top-notch semi-matte paper, our posters boast vibrant colors and durability. Made with meticulous attention to quality, these prints guarantee a stunning visual impact and are perfect for long-lasting displays. Elevate your space with our commitment to premium materials. Our canvas prints, gallery-wrapped and unframed, are ready to elegantly adorn your space. The image seamlessly extends around the stretched canvas, adding depth to the artwork. Mounted securely on a robust wood frame, our high-quality canvas ensures maximum stability and tautness for a striking display. Experience exquisite color accuracy and a smooth, acid-free surface ideal for framing with giclee printing. Revel in the beauty of your prints, ensuring a perfect blend of vibrant hues. Elevate your artwork with the impeccable quality of giclee, enhancing both visual appeal and longevity.