• In Spirit of the Dead Watching Gauguin wanted to represent the Polynesian fear of the Tupapaú, who is depicted as an older woman wearing a black cloak.
  • Spirit of the Dead Watching (Manao tupapau) is an 1892 oil on burlap canvas painting by Paul Gauguin, depicting a nude Tahitian girl lying on her stomach.
  • Certainly not the fear of Suzanna surprised by the elders. That does not exist in Oceania. The tupapau (Spirit of the Dead) is clearly indicated.
  • Today, I want to turn my attention back to the work of Paul Gauguin to talk about his painting Spirit of the Dead Watching.
  • Spirit of the Dead Watching (Manaò tupapaú) is an 1892 painting in the Post-Impressionist style by the leading French artist Paul Gauguin.
  • Gauguin, Spirit of the Dead Watching. A young Tahitian woman lies on nude on her stomach on a bed. She looks out to the viewer of the painting.
  • Phosphorescent glows (detail), Paul Gauguin, Spirit of the Dead Watching, 1892, oil on burlap mounted on canvas, 116.05 x 134.62 x 13.34 cm...
  • Van Gogh’un kulak mevzuunun ikinci başrol oyuncusu Gauguin‘in 44 yaşında yaptığı bir eserden bahsedeceğim. “Spirit of the Dead Watching” eseri, 1903’te...
  • Spirit of the Dead Watching. oil on canvas • 73 x 92 cm. Paul Gauguin - June 7, 1848 - May 8, 1903 Paul Gauguin 1892.
  • Paul Gauguin painted The Spirit Of The Dead Watching, or The Spirit Of The Dead Keep Watch, in part to reflect Tahitian beliefs concerning ghosts and...