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Book Club: Sue Prideaux

Best of the Spectator

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Gauguin's Final Struggles

This chapter examines the later life of artist Paul Gauguin in Hiva Oa, detailing his creation of a provocative 'maison de jouir' that challenged missionary norms. It also reflects on his conflicts with local authorities, his multifaceted contributions to art and journalism, and his significant influence on modern artistic movements.

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