Two Tahitian Women in a Landscape 1887 - 1897

"Two Tahitian Women in a Landscape" is a watercolor painting by Paul Gauguin, created between 1887 and 1897. This piece showcases Gauguin's signature Synthetist style, characterized by bold colors, simplified forms, and flat planes. The painting depicts two Tahitian women in a landscape setting, with the figures dominating the foreground against a backdrop of rolling hills. The vibrant colors, the simplified forms, and the composition are all characteristic of Gauguin's work during his time in Tahiti. His depictions of Tahitian life and women in particular, are some of his most famous works, and his influence on Post-Impressionism is undeniable.