The 1892 oil painting, Nafea Faa Ipoipo (When Will You Marry?), is one of over 20 works in his collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art. Prior to the sale, the Gauguin canvas had ...

The bidding had drawn keen interest amid growing controversy over Gauguin's relationships with young girls on the Polynesian island and his depictions of them. The 1897 painting, “Te Bourao II ...