Jean’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Jean René Gauguin
Paul Gauguin French, 1848-1903
Triton and Nereid
Jean René Gauguin Danish, 1881-1961
Vessel, Sculptural
La durée poignardée (Time Transfixed)
René Magritte Belgian, 1898–1967
A Greek Woman Sitting on a Stone Wall
Paul René Gauguin Norwegian, 1911-1976
The Banquet
Mahana no atua (Day of the God)
Paul Gauguin (French, 1848–1903)
On the Threshold of Liberty
Arlésiennes (Mistral)
The Tune and Also the Words
René Magritte Belgian, 1898-1967
Homesickness
The Eye
Merahi metua no Tehamana (Tehamana Has Many Parents or The Ancestors of Tehamana)
Man Lighting Girl's Cigarette (Jean Patchett), New York
Irving Penn American, 1917–2009
Dada Gauguin
Max Ernst French, born Germany, 1891–1976
No te aha oe riri (Why Are You Angry?)
Black & White Vogue Cover (Jean Patchett), New York
Polynesian Woman with Children
Untitled (Woman-Bottle)
Te raau rahi (The Big Tree)