Tahitian woman's head

"Tahitian Woman's Head" is a prime example of the Post-impressionist style, painted by renowned French artist Paul Gauguin. It falls under the category of sketch and study, showcasing the initial observations and interpretations the artist envisioned before creating a broader, more intricate work. Gauguin utilized simple tools, namely pencil and paper, to capture the striking features and aloof, enigmatic expression of the Tahitian woman. This artwork exemplifies his ability to blend reality with a touch of his own symbolic language.