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Mr. Beyeler's $72.4 million grouping included Picasso's $17.3 million "Bust of Francoise" from 1946; Paul Gauguin's $10.4 million "The Valley" from 1892; and Pierre-Auguste Renoir's $8.2 million "The Source Lengthy Nude" from 1902.

Greek Financier Pays Christie's $29 Million for a Picasso Kelly Crow 2011

Narrative elements can help you discover connections between the work, and where it was made; but the radical, jaw-dropping stuff that is beyond explanation rarely requires reference to, or illuminates anything about Gauguin's life.

Gauguin at the National Gallery 2011

Gauguin's life seems almost to have been the template for many 20th century bad-boy artists, though some, such as Andy Warhol, enjoyed not only notoriety but also commercial success during their lifetimes.

Tate Modern Exhibition Makes a Fresh Case for Gauguin Paul Levy 2010

Other works that fared well included Paul Gauguin's $2.9 million still life, "Mona Mona Savor," and Salvador Dali's $2.3 million "Female Fish."

Sotheby's Sells $68.9 Million Modigliani Kelly Crow 2010

This exhibition is the first in London of Gauguin's work for over 50 years, he said.

Tate Modern Exhibition Makes a Fresh Case for Gauguin Paul Levy 2010

LONDON — Paul Gauguin's (1848-1903) stock isn't very high at present.

Tate Modern Exhibition Makes a Fresh Case for Gauguin Paul Levy 2010

Paul Gauguin's "Young Tahitian," a nine-inch-tall wooden bust sculpted during the artist's first trip to Tahiti around 1893, sold following a single bid for $11.2 million, over its $10 million low estimate.

Sotheby's Opens Spring Sales Kelly Crow 2011

Opening at the National Gallery of Art on Feb. 27, the show explores Gauguin's fascination with the lost innocence of ancient Polynesian culture, which he traveled to Tahiti to capture.

February arts preview: Paul Gauguin, Jem Cohen, Blinky Palermo Lavanya Ramanathan 2011

If nothing else should develop there are always the photographs more vivid than Gauguin's picnic fruits.

Monkey Island Misti Rainwater-Lites 2011

Battles to claim the priciest sculptures are also waged here; this time around, Sotheby's will offer Paul Gauguin's "Young Tahitian" wooden bust of 1893 for at least $10 million.

The Art Market Snaps Back Kelly Crow 2011