
The Sunflowers and Paul Gauguin
Clip: Season 16 Episode 2 | 3m 18sVideo has Closed Captions
Paul Gauguin took up residence at the Yellow House.
The walls of the Yellow House were soon covered with paintings inspired by Vincent's Arles experience including the iconic sunflowers. Paul Gauguin was something of a celebrity in the modern art world. He was lured by the sunflowers, and moved to Arles and took up residence at the Yellow House on October 23rd, 1888.
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The Sunflowers and Paul Gauguin
Clip: Season 16 Episode 2 | 3m 18sVideo has Closed Captions
The walls of the Yellow House were soon covered with paintings inspired by Vincent's Arles experience including the iconic sunflowers. Paul Gauguin was something of a celebrity in the modern art world. He was lured by the sunflowers, and moved to Arles and took up residence at the Yellow House on October 23rd, 1888.
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