1900
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Title Page for "Le Sourire" (Titre du Sourire) is a 1900 ink by Paul Gauguin, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This woodcut on japan paper shows a woman with long hair sitting on a beach, surrounded by flowers and leaves. She is wearing a necklace and has her hands on her lap. To her right, a man is standing with his hands on his hips, looking at her. The background is a light-colored beach with some darker areas that could be rocks or shadows. The woman's face is calm and serene, and the man's expression is more serious. The flowers and leaves around them add a sense of natural beauty to the scene. The overall mood of the image is peaceful and contemplative. If you're interested in learning more about this style of art, you might want to look into the Impressionism movement.
Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin (; French: ; 7 June 1848 – 8 May 1903) was a French painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramist, and writer, whose work has been primarily associated with the Post-Impressionist and Symbolist movements.
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