he got there by boat
Tahiti
In the South Pacific: Tahiti and the Marquesas Islands.
None really famous. Maybe you're thinking of Paul Gauguin who painted in Tahiti.
To Tahiti and South Sea islands.
"Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?", simply because it encompasses most all of Gauguin's trip to Tahiti.
Paul Gauguin
Paul Gauguin is best remembered by his paintings. He is known for having found inspiration throughout the world including in Tahiti.
A large number of paintings, especially the ones from Tahiti and Marquesas Islands.
Paul Gauguin. He was already a painter when he moved to Tahiti.
In France, Tahiti and the Marquesas Islands.
He lived in Paris, in Copenhagen, in Tahiti and finally on one of the Marquesas Islands. Paul Gauguin lived in Papeete on the island of Tahiti in the Society Islands, and later in Atuona on the island of Hiva Oa in the Marquesas, where he died. Both of these are in the country of French Polynesia.
Gauguin married Danish woman Mette Sophie Gad, in 1873, they had 5 children together and at the age of 35 he left her. Around 1891 Gauguin married 13 year old Tehamana, a native of Tahiti.