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Definition of Gauguinesque
1. Adjective. In the manner of Paul Gauguin.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gauguinesque
Literary usage of Gauguinesque
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Modern Art: Being a Contribution to a New System of æsthetics by Julius Meier-Graefe (1908)
"... sent the little hunchbacked sculptor De Hahn, who strove to produce his own
image in the form of a little Gauguinesque gnome, and later, Verkade, ..."
2. Modern Art: Being a Contribution to a New System of æsthetics by Julius Meier-Graefe (1908)
"... in the form of a little Gauguinesque gnome, and later, Verkade, who attached
himself more closely to Serusier when Gauguin left Europe. ..."
3. A Wanderer in Venice by Edward Verrall Lucas (1914)
"Adam names the animals; his rib is extracted; Eve, a curiously forbidding woman,
rather a Gauguinesque type, results; she is presented to Adam; ..."