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Residents of Radcliffe's Whitman Hall noticed a blank space on the dining room wall last week where there once had been a reproduction of an orangy-green Gaugin water color...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pilfered Whitman Art Back, Won't Be Hung | 5/31/1950 | See Source »

Boehler, though highly regarded in Central Europe, is an artist comparatively unknown to the American art public. Following the lead of Cezanne, Gaugin, Picasso, and Matisse, his paintings have a hazy quality which make them difficult to understand at first glance. With a little study, however, the colors come out with a vibrancy which is usually found only in stained glass windows or a mosaic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 12/4/1936 | See Source »

...praise with which Paul Gaugin's painting, "Tahitian Idyll," has been received at the Fogg Museum this week well suggests the students' appreciation and endorsement of the service that the New York Museum of Modern Art is rendering to colleges through its circulation of one picture exhibitions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TAHITIAN IDYLL | 4/25/1935 | See Source »

...Gaugin was the third and last artist in the present series of displays. The "Tahitian Idyll" admirably represents his style, largely developed during his life in the South Seas. The break with the Impressionistic influence of his early period, his indebtedness to Egyptian art, as well as his habits of composition are clearly represented in this work. Notwithstanding the influence that his technique has had, it was his greatest triumph to suggest that the function of art need not be to copy nature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TAHITIAN IDYLL | 4/25/1935 | See Source »

...Tahitian Idyl" by Gaugin, from the collection of A. Conger Goodyear, is the last of this year's series of One Picture Exhibitions circulated among colleges and universities by the Museum of Modern Art, New York, under the direction of the Museum's Extension Committee. It will remain at the Fogg Museum only from April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gaugin at Fogg | 4/18/1935 | See Source »

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