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Fatata te Miti
is an
oil painting
on canvas completed by the French artist
Paul Gauguin
in 1892. Painted during the artist's first trip to
Tahiti
, it depicts two Tahitian women jumping into the sea while a man
spearfishes
in the background.
Fatata te Miti
has been identified as a
genre painting
that epitomizes a
romantic
and exotic view of Tahitians. The painting is now held by the
National Gallery of Art
in
Washington, D.C.
Painting:
Paul Gauguin
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