In the Waves ☵ Gauguin ☷ Art Print dogs Entrance to the port of

Entrance to the port of La Rochelle (1921

Cape Cod Evening (1939) by Edward Hopper depicts a woman and man in front of a Victorian house

The painting was created as a simple study in white

and his motto at the top: Als Ich Can (as best I can

Wanderer über dem Nebelmeer) by Casper David Friedrich is possibly a self-portrait

In the Waves ☵ Gauguin ☷ Art Print dogs Entrance to the port ofIn the Waves (1889, Dans les Vagues) by Paul Gauguin was created during his time in a small coastal village called Pont Aven where he sought to immerse himself in nature and escape modern civilization. It depicts a nude figure throwing herself into the sea, a metaphor for forsaking the civilized and giving herself to the natural world. Exhibited in 1889, this representation helped establish Gauguin as a leader of the emerging Symbolist movement.