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Pot in the form of a grotesque head, c. 1895 (glazed earthenware)
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Pot in the form of a grotesque head, c. 1895 (glazed earthenware)
CH421595 Pot in the form of a grotesque head, c.1895 (glazed earthenware) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); height: 20.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: pot en forme d une tete grotesque; see also 421594; ); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23679536
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Anthropomorphic Brown Clay Container Hands Primitive Primitivist Stylised
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This print showcases a unique and intriguing piece of art titled "Pot in the form of a grotesque head" by renowned artist Paul Gauguin. Created around 1895, this glazed earthenware pot stands at a height of 20.6 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The pot's design is strikingly unconventional, resembling an anthropomorphic face with distinct primitive features. Its brown color adds to its rustic charm while the hands on either side serve as handles for practical use. Gauguin's primitivist approach shines through this ceramic creation, showcasing his fascination with non-Western cultures and their artistic expressions. Decorative and ornate, this stylized vessel exudes an air of mystery and intrigue. The intricate decoration adorning the pot further enhances its allure, making it a true masterpiece that captivates viewers' attention. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured every detail of this artwork in their photograph, allowing us to appreciate Gauguin's craftsmanship from afar. This image serves as a testament to the artist's ability to push boundaries and challenge traditional notions of artistry. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, we are transported back in time to witness Gauguin's creative vision come alive through clay and glaze. It reminds us that art can take countless forms and inspire endless interpretations – even within something as humble as a pottery vessel turned into an ornamental work of art.
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