Landscape with a Cottage; Profile of Boy, Profile of Man, Two Women in a Landscape, and Five Other Studies [verso] 1884 - 1888

"Landscape with a Cottage" is a drawing by Paul Gauguin, completed between 1884 and 1888. This pen and ink work on paper depicts a simple landscape scene with a cottage and trees on one side, and a collection of figures and portraits on the other. Gauguin, known for his Post-Impressionist style, captures the essence of the subjects with loose, expressive lines. This drawing provides insight into the artist’s creative process, showcasing his versatility in capturing both landscapes and figures. The intimate scale of the work highlights the immediacy of his observations.