The hibiskus tree

The hibiskus tree by Paul Gauguin
Artist
Paul Gauguin
Date
1892 ; French Polynesia
Style
Post-impressionism
Genre
Landscape
Location
Art Institute of Chicago
'The Hibiskus Tree' is a vivid expression of Post-impressionism artistry, transitioning the vibrancy of nature onto an Canvas. Seizing elements of the mundane, the viewer is taken into a serene Landscape filled with frenzied color and texture. The painting primarily utilized Oil paints, showcasing expert blending and building of the diverse layers identifiable in post-impressionist style. The hibiscus tree, flamboyantly blooming, becomes a zealous focal point, amidst an enthusiastic expression of light, emotion, and form.

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