Gauguin
[goh-gan] /goʊˈgɛ̃/
noun
1.
(Eugène Henri) Paul
[œ-zhen ahn-ree pawl] /œˈʒɛn ɑ̃ˈri pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1848–1903, French painter.
/French ɡoɡɛ̃/
noun
1.
Paul (pɔl). 1848–1903, French postimpressionist painter, who worked in the South Pacific from 1891. Inspired by primitive art, his work is characterized by flat contrasting areas of pure colours
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