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Trees on the far bank are reflected in the water
Monet claimed that he titled the painting after the hazy painting style: "They asked me for a title for the catalogue
It remains missing
Both death and life are adorned with colorful art nouveau mosaics
golden tone
The Wave ☳ Gauguin ☵ Art Print beach Trees on the far bankThe Wave (1888, La Vague) by Paul Gauguin was painted during a trip to Brittany, France. It characterizes his evolving style from realistic portraits and landscapes to more symbolic representations. The perspective and scale, lack of horizon, and rainbow of color open the scene up to deeper interpretation. Painted from overhead (a bluff overlooking the beach), it depicts the rocks and waves of the ocean, with two beachgoers running in the surf.