Authentic Paul Gauguin Poster – 1892 Are You Jealous Tahitian Fine Art
This Paul Gauguin poster captures the vibrant Synthetist color palette and Tahitian culture from 1892. This 1892 Tahitian art print is rendered on 200 GSM museum-grade matte paper.
What You Will Receive
- Made to order, museum-grade art print. Frame not included unless stated.
- Printed on 200 GSM premium matte paper for crisp detail and zero glare.
- Archival giclée inks that resist fading for decades.
- Multiple size options. Use the selector above.
- Protective packaging: rigid mailer or sturdy tube.
Print Quality
Every print is produced using state-of-the-art giclée technology on heavyweight 200 GSM matte paper. The non-reflective surface eliminates glare while the archival pigment inks deliver rich, accurate colours designed to last a lifetime.
Size Guide
For walls above furniture, choose a print roughly two thirds to three quarters the width of the piece below it. Smaller sizes up to 11×14 inches suit gallery walls. Larger formats of 18×24 inches and above create striking focal points.
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Shipping
Every order is printed on demand. Processing takes 3 to 5 business days, then ships free worldwide with tracking.
| Region | Processing | Delivery | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 3–5 days | 2–6 days | 5–11 days |
| Canada | 3–5 days | 5–10 days | 8–15 days |
| UK & Europe | 3–5 days | 5–10 days | 8–15 days |
| Australia & NZ | 3–5 days | 8–15 days | 11–20 days |
| Asia | 3–5 days | 7–15 days | 10–20 days |
| Rest of world | 3–5 days | 10–20 days | 13–25 days |
📦 Packaging
Prints up to 12×18 inches ship flat in rigid cardboard mailers with backing board. Larger prints are rolled in sturdy tubes with protective end caps. Every package includes moisture barriers and Handle With Care labels.
Returns and Replacements
- 30-day return window from delivery. No questions asked.
- Report damage within 48 hours with photos for a free replacement.
- Full refunds for eligible returns in original condition.
- Cancel before production starts for a complete refund.
- Return shipping covered for defective or incorrect items.
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How to Care for Your Print
Follow these steps to keep your print looking gallery fresh for decades.
Handling
Allow rolled prints to relax flat for 30 to 60 minutes. Handle by the edges with clean, dry hands and avoid touching the printed surface.
Placement
Avoid direct sunlight, heat sources and high humidity areas. North-facing walls receive less UV. Use LED or incandescent lighting instead of fluorescent.
Framing
Use acid-free mats and UV protective glass or acrylic for maximum longevity. Leave a small gap between print and glazing for airflow.
Cleaning
Dust framed glass with a soft cloth. Spray the cloth, not the glass. For unframed prints, use a dry microfibre cloth and never apply liquids to the surface.
Climate
Keep temperature at 18–24 °C and humidity at 40–60%. Avoid attics, basements and garages where conditions swing widely.
Storage
Store flat in acid-free folders, interleaved with tissue paper, in a cool dark place. Never fold. Check stored prints annually.
⚠️ Avoid
- Prolonged direct sunlight or fluorescent lighting.
- Bathrooms, kitchens and areas above heat sources.
- Tape, adhesives or liquids applied directly to the print.
- Rolling with the image facing inward as this can crack the ink layer.
- Extreme or rapid temperature and humidity changes.
📊 Expected Lifespan
- 100+ years when framed with UV protective glazing and indirect light.
- 50–75 years when framed with standard glass and indirect light.
- 25–50 years when stored correctly in darkness.
This Paul Gauguin poster preserves the saturated chromatic profile of the artist’s 1892 Tahitian period, specifically the work known as ‘Aha oe feii?’ or ‘Are you jealous?’. During his initial residency in French Polynesia, the artist sought to move beyond the limitations of European naturalism, focusing instead on symbolic depth and decorative harmony. This specific composition depicts two women relaxing by the water after bathing, utilizing a high-contrast palette of pink, orange, and emerald green to define the environment.
Technical Attributes of the Paul Gauguin Poster
Every Paul Gauguin poster in our collection is produced with a focus on historical accuracy and material longevity. We utilize a 200 GSM museum-grade matte paper that provides a smooth, non-reflective surface, ideal for viewing under various lighting conditions without glare. The 1892 Tahitian art print is processed using professional large-format printers and fade-resistant archival inks. These pigments ensure that the deep ambers and the iconic pink soil depicted in the painting remain vivid for decades, preventing the yellowing or degradation often associated with standard retail prints.
Visual Analysis of the Tahitian Composition
In this French Polynesian painting, the arrangement of the figures suggests a quiet moment of interaction or reflection. One woman sits upright with her back to the viewer, her hair adorned with a floral crown, while her companion reclines on the warm sand, gazing toward the observer. The artist employs flat fields of color and thick outlines—a hallmark of the Synthetist style—to create a sense of depth without traditional perspective. The stream in the background is rendered in swirling patterns of blue and gold, contrasting against the dark green of the overhanging foliage. By selecting this Paul Gauguin poster, you receive a representation of how the artist simplified human anatomy and environmental textures into powerful graphic elements.
Historical Provenance and Symbolist Influence
The original work was produced at a time when the artist was deeply influenced by the Symbolist movement. This Post-Impressionist wall decor reflects his desire to capture the essence of a culture he perceived as more spiritually pure than industrial Europe. The title, ‘Are you jealous?’, refers to a conversation between the two sisters in a local myth, adding a narrative layer to the visual beauty. In the context of art history, this Paul Gauguin poster serves as a vital example of the transition from Impressionism to early Modernism, showcasing the bold experimentation that would eventually influence the Fauves and the Expressionists.
Displaying the Vintage Museum Exhibition Poster
As a vintage museum exhibition poster style print, this piece functions exceptionally well in diverse interior settings. The warm, earthy tones of the skin and the bright pink of the beach provide a versatile color anchor for living rooms, studies, or creative workspaces. Because the Paul Gauguin poster arrives unframed, you have the flexibility to choose a frame that matches your specific decor, whether that be a natural wood finish to complement the tropical theme or a sleek black gallery frame for a contemporary look. The standard sizing ensures a straightforward framing process with readily available retail frames.
For those who prefer immediate access or local printing, we offer a 300 DPI high-resolution digital download at $3.90. This file provides the same detail as our physical prints, allowing you to manage the production process independently while maintaining the integrity of the original colors. Acquiring a Paul Gauguin poster from our collection means adding a significant piece of art history to your environment, meticulously prepared to meet gallery standards.
This is fan-inspired artwork and an original artistic interpretation. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially licensed by any studio, production company, label, artist, photographer, or rights holder.
Price range: $3.90 through $59.90
Price range: $3.90 through $59.90
Price range: $3.90 through $59.90
Price range: $3.90 through $59.90
