Diane Cook 
Paul Gauguin 
19th-Century French Painter

French painter Paul Gauguin may not have been appreciated while he was alive, but his work later inspired many of the world’s most famous artists, including Pablo Picasso. In the century since his death, Gauguin’s work has become better known and more respected. He is famous for his use of color and unique style. Gauguin’s work set him apart from other French painters of his time and helped to establish the style of Symbolism. Learn the story of one of the most influential artists of all time in Paul Gauguin: 18th-Century French Painter.