The Life of Paul Gauguin is a biographical book written by Robert Burnett. This book provides an in-depth and comprehensive look into the life of the famous French artist, Paul Gauguin. The author traces Gauguin's life from his birth in Paris in 1848 to his death in the Marquesas Islands in 1903.The book explores Gauguin's early life, his upbringing, and his early career as a stockbroker. It also delves into his decision to become an artist, his travels to Tahiti and the Marquesas Islands, and his artistic development. The author examines Gauguin's artistic style, his use of color and symbolism, and his influence on the art world.The Life of Paul Gauguin also explores the personal life of the artist, including his relationships with women, his struggles with alcoholism, and his difficult relationship with his family. The author provides insight into Gauguin's personality, his beliefs, and his motivations.Overall, The Life of Paul Gauguin is a detailed and well-researched biography that provides a fascinating look into the life and work of one of the most important artists of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.