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Gauguin's <i>Breton Peasant Women</i>  © not advert

Impressionism: 50 paintings you should know
Ines Janet Engelmann

Prestel, £12.99 (978-3-7913-3843-9)

Gauguin’s Breton Peasant Women reflects the interest the painter felt in these rural women with their picturesque dress, and also in the importance of the moment. From the third volume in Prestel’s “you should know” series. The paintings are well reproduced, and each has its own short essay.



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