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Windward Islands Collection

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Two Women, 1901 or 1902. Creator: Paul Gauguin

Two Women, 1901 or 1902. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Two Women, 1901 or 1902

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: The Devil Speaks (Mahna No Varua Ino), from Fragrance (Noa Noa), 1893-94. 1893-94

The Devil Speaks (Mahna No Varua Ino), from Fragrance (Noa Noa), 1893-94. 1893-94
The Devil Speaks (Mahna No Varua Ino), from Fragrance (Noa Noa), 1893-94. Tahitian ritual upa upa dance held in secret, in defiance of colonial authority

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: The Siesta, ca. 1892-94. Creator: Paul Gauguin

The Siesta, ca. 1892-94. Creator: Paul Gauguin
The Siesta, ca. 1892-94

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Te Pape Nave Nave (Delectable Waters), 1898. Creator: Paul Gauguin

Te Pape Nave Nave (Delectable Waters), 1898. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Te Pape Nave Nave (Delectable Waters), 1898

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: The Invocation, 1903. Creator: Paul Gauguin

The Invocation, 1903. Creator: Paul Gauguin
The Invocation, 1903

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: The Bathers, 1897. Creator: Paul Gauguin

The Bathers, 1897. Creator: Paul Gauguin
The Bathers, 1897

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Parau na te Varua ino (Words of the Devil), 1892. Creator: Paul Gauguin

Parau na te Varua ino (Words of the Devil), 1892. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Parau na te Varua ino (Words of the Devil), 1892

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Fatata te Miti (By the Sea), 1892. Creator: Paul Gauguin

Fatata te Miti (By the Sea), 1892. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Fatata te Miti (By the Sea), 1892

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Le Sourire, 1899. Creator: Paul Gauguin

Le Sourire, 1899. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Le Sourire, 1899

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Le Sourire; Taiti (Smile; Tahiti), December 1899. Creator: Paul Gauguin

Le Sourire; Taiti (Smile; Tahiti), December 1899. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Le Sourire; Taiti (Smile; Tahiti), December 1899

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Woodcut with a Horned Head, 1898-99. Creator: Paul Gauguin

Woodcut with a Horned Head, 1898-99. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Woodcut with a Horned Head, 1898-99

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Human Misery, 1898-99. Creator: Paul Gauguin

Human Misery, 1898-99. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Human Misery, 1898-99

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Noa Noa, 1893-94. Creator: Paul Gauguin

Noa Noa, 1893-94. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Noa Noa, 1893-94

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Te Po, 1893-94. Creator: Paul Gauguin

Te Po, 1893-94. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Te Po, 1893-94

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Imprisonment of Mr. Pritchard, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Imprisonment of Mr. Pritchard, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Imprisonment of Mr. Pritchard, 1844. British missionary and Tahitian consul George Pritchard was arrested by French soldiers. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: The Arrest, 1844. Creator: Unknown

The Arrest, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Arrest, 1844. British missionary and Tahitian consul George Pritchard: Arrest of Her Majestys Tahitian Consul, Mr. Pritchard, by the soldiers of the French Protectorate

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: The French block house prison, in which Mr. Pritchard was confined, 1844

The French block house prison, in which Mr. Pritchard was confined, 1844. British missionary and Tahitian consul George Pritchard was arrested by French soldiers

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: The British Force off Tahiti - Her Majestys Ketch, Basilisk, 1844. Creator: Unknown

The British Force off Tahiti - Her Majestys Ketch, Basilisk, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The British Force off Tahiti - Her Majestys Ketch, Basilisk, 1844

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: The French Blockade of Tahiti... 1844. Creator: Unknown

The French Blockade of Tahiti... 1844. Creator: Unknown
The French Blockade of Tahiti: Uranie, French Frigate; French Fort; French Prison; British Consulate; French Fort, 1844....the blockade of Tahiti by the French, and Paofai, in the harbour of Papeete

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: H.M. Tahitian Consul, Mr. Pritchard... receiving the petition of a native chief, 1844

H.M. Tahitian Consul, Mr. Pritchard... receiving the petition of a native chief, 1844
H.M. Tahitian Consul, Mr. Pritchard, in his official dress, receiving the petition of a native chief, 1844. We gather from the statement of Mr

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Auti Te Pape, 1893-94. 1893-94. Creator: Paul Gauguin

Auti Te Pape, 1893-94. 1893-94. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Auti Te Pape, 1893-94

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Tahitian Women Bathing, 1892. Creator: Paul Gauguin

Tahitian Women Bathing, 1892. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Tahitian Women Bathing, 1892

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: The Island of Moorea Looking across the Strait from Tahiti, January 1891, 1891. Creator

The Island of Moorea Looking across the Strait from Tahiti, January 1891, 1891. Creator
The Island of Moorea Looking across the Strait from Tahiti, January 1891, 1891

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Tahitian Landscape, 1892. Creator: Paul Gauguin

Tahitian Landscape, 1892. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Tahitian Landscape, 1892

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Two Tahitian Women, 1899. Creator: Paul Gauguin

Two Tahitian Women, 1899. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Two Tahitian Women, 1899

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Ia Orana Maria (Hail Mary), 1891. Creator: Paul Gauguin

Ia Orana Maria (Hail Mary), 1891. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Ia Orana Maria (Hail Mary), 1891

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Three Tahitian Women, 1896. Creator: Paul Gauguin

Three Tahitian Women, 1896. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Three Tahitian Women, 1896

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Sunset behind Moorea, Seen from Papeete, Island of Tahiti, c1930s. Creator: Unknown

Sunset behind Moorea, Seen from Papeete, Island of Tahiti, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
Sunset behind Moorea, Seen from Papeete, Island of Tahiti, c1930s. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Horsemen on the Shore, 1902, (1937). Creator: Paul Gauguin

Horsemen on the Shore, 1902, (1937). Creator: Paul Gauguin
Horsemen on the Shore, 1902, (1937). Scene in French Polynesia. Cavaliers sur la plage (I), (Riders on the Beach), painting in the Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: The Attack of Morne Fortune in Island of St. Lucia, 1804. Creator: J Taylor

The Attack of Morne Fortune in Island of St. Lucia, 1804. Creator: J Taylor
The Attack of Morne Fortune in Island of St. Lucia, 1804. Mont Fortune was a fort on Saint Lucia, first captured by the British in 1794

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: A street in Roseau, Dominica, c1880. Artist: Pann

A street in Roseau, Dominica, c1880. Artist: Pann
A street in Roseau, Dominica, c1880. Roseau is the capital of Dominica, one of the Windward Islands in the West Indies

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: The Three Tahitians, 1899, (c1950). Creator: Paul Gauguin

The Three Tahitians, 1899, (c1950). Creator: Paul Gauguin
The Three Tahitians, 1899, (c1950). Young man flanked by two women who may be offering him a choice between vice, symbolised by an apple, and virtue, symbolised by flowers

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Decorative Figure, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

Decorative Figure, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Decorative Figure, 1936. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals. [Crown Publishers, New York, 1936]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: The Day of the God (Mahana No Atua), 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

The Day of the God (Mahana No Atua), 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
The Day of the God (Mahana No Atua), 1894, located at the The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA. 1936. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals. [Crown Publishers, New York, 1936]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Sketches of All Sorts, Random Ventures of My Pen and My Imagination, Stray Fancies

Sketches of All Sorts, Random Ventures of My Pen and My Imagination, Stray Fancies, But This Is Not An Illustration

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Study, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

Study, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Study, 1936. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals. [Crown Publishers, New York, 1936]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Change of Residence, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

Change of Residence, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Change of Residence, 1936. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals. [Crown Publishers, New York, 1936]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: We Greet Thee, Mary, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

We Greet Thee, Mary, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
We Greet Thee, Mary, 1936. Ia Orana Maria (Hail Mary), 1891 located Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals. [Crown Publishers, New York, 1936]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: On the Way to the Feast, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

On the Way to the Feast, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
On the Way to the Feast, 1936. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals. [Crown Publishers, New York, 1936]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Religious Fantasies, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

Religious Fantasies, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Religious Fantasies, 1936. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals. [Crown Publishers, New York, 1936]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Figures, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

Figures, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Figures, 1936. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals. [Crown Publishers, New York, 1936]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: The Wings are Heavy, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

The Wings are Heavy, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
The Wings are Heavy, 1936. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals. [Crown Publishers, New York, 1936]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Much Ado About Nothing, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

Much Ado About Nothing, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Much Ado About Nothing, 1936. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals. [Crown Publishers, New York, 1936]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Where Do We Come From - What Are We? - Where Are We Going?, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

Where Do We Come From - What Are We? - Where Are We Going?, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Where Do We Come From - What Are We? - Where Are We Going?, 1897 located at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. 1936. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Good Company, No Affectations, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

Good Company, No Affectations, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Good Company, No Affectations, 1936. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals. [Crown Publishers, New York, 1936]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Sketch, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

Sketch, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Sketch, 1936. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals. [Crown Publishers, New York, 1936]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Figure, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

Figure, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Figure, 1936. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals. [Crown Publishers, New York, 1936]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Conversation Without Words, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

Conversation Without Words, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Conversation Without Words, 1936. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals. [Crown Publishers, New York, 1936]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Spirit of the Dead Watching, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

Spirit of the Dead Watching, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Spirit of the Dead Watching, 1936. Manao Tupapau (The Spirit of the Dead Watches), 1892, located at Albright Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, USA. 1936. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Not Devoid of Feeling, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

Not Devoid of Feeling, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Not Devoid of Feeling, 1936. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals. [Crown Publishers, New York, 1936]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Tahitian Women, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

Tahitian Women, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Tahitian Women, 1936. Women of Tahiti, On the Beach, 1891, located at Musee d Orsay, Paris, France. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals. [Crown Publishers, New York, 1936]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Te Tamari, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

Te Tamari, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Te Tamari, 1936. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals. [Crown Publishers, New York, 1936]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Tahitiennes Au Mango, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

Tahitiennes Au Mango, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Tahitiennes Au Mango, 1936. Two Tahitian Women, 1899, located at Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals. [Crown Publishers, New York, 1936]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Ta Orana, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

Ta Orana, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Ta Orana, 1936. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals. [Crown Publishers, New York, 1936]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Peasants with Flowers, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

Peasants with Flowers, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Peasants with Flowers, 1936. Te Tiare Farani Flowers of France, 1891 located Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals. [Crown Publishers, New York, 1936]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Eating, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

Eating, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Eating, 1936. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals. [Crown Publishers, New York, 1936]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: At Home, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin

At Home, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
At Home, 1936. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals. [Crown Publishers, New York, 1936]

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Manao Tupapau (The Spirit of the Dead Watches), c. 1892, (1946). Artist: Paul Gauguin

Manao Tupapau (The Spirit of the Dead Watches), c. 1892, (1946). Artist: Paul Gauguin
Manao Tupapau (The Spirit of the Dead Watches), c.1892, (1946). Print after a painting, Spirit of the Dead Watching (Manao tupapau), of Gauguins young Tahitian wife Teha amana lying naked

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: A Change of Residence, c. 1899, (1946). Artist: Paul Gauguin

A Change of Residence, c. 1899, (1946). Artist: Paul Gauguin
A Change of Residence, c.1899, (1946). Changement de Residence in French, print made during Gauguins second visit to Tahiti

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Otaheite Surrendered to Captain Wallis, 1773, (1904)

Otaheite Surrendered to Captain Wallis, 1773, (1904). Samuel Wallis (23 April 1728 - 21 January 1795 in London) was a British naval officer and explorer of the Pacific Ocean

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Noa Noa, c. 1890s, (1946). Artist: Paul Gauguin

Noa Noa, c. 1890s, (1946). Artist: Paul Gauguin
Noa Noa, c.1890s, (1946). During his first visit to Tahiti (1891-1893), Paul Gauguin documented his experiences in his travel journal, Noa Noa

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Mr Smith and friends, St Vincent, 1931

Mr Smith and friends, St Vincent, 1931. The photograph was taken during a Cunard Line cruise to the West Indies between January and March 1931

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Tourists during a halt by the wayside, St Vincent, 1931

Tourists during a halt by the wayside, St Vincent, 1931. The photograph was taken during a Cunard Line cruise to the West Indies between January and March 1931

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Boys diving, St Vincent, 1931

Boys diving, St Vincent, 1931. The photograph was taken during a Cunard Line cruise to the West Indies between January and March 1931

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: General view of Castries, St Lucia Island, c1890

General view of Castries, St Lucia Island, c1890. From Universal Geography, Maps & Illustrations, Vol XXXIV, Virtue & Co Limited, (London, c1890)

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: A map of St Lucia, the West Indies, 1758. Artist: N Bellun

A map of St Lucia, the West Indies, 1758. Artist: N Bellun
A map of St Lucia, the West Indies, 1758

Background imageWindward Islands Collection: Male figure (ti i) made of thespesia wood from the Society Islands in Tahiti, 19th Century

Male figure (ti i) made of thespesia wood from the Society Islands in Tahiti, 19th Century
Male figure (ti i) made of thespesia wood from the Society Islands in Tahiti, collected in the 1820s. It is theorised to be a spirit-god invoked by sorcerors. From the British Museums collection


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