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Sex and syphilis: Paul Gauguin’s teeth prove we may have got the bad boy artist wrong
Paul Gauguin, who was born in 1848 and died in 1903 aged 54, is the giant of post-impressionism whose life is always understood as having been as adventurous as the art he created.But is it time for a reappraisal?The key to understanding this rebellious, …