The document provides biographical information on two abstract expressionist landscape painters - Paul Gauguin, a French painter born in 1848 who spent much of his career in French Polynesia, and Ton Schulton, a Dutch painter born in 1938 who worked in advertising and considers himself a colorist. It indicates their places of birth, years of birth, time periods of most prolific painting, and early careers before focusing on abstract expressionist landscapes.

1. abstract expressionist landscapes

2. Paul Gauguin
-from France
-born in 1848
-most of painting in 1880s-1890s
-began as a stockbroker and
painted in free time
-began painting realistically, and
then became a “symbolist”
-lived and eventually died in Tahiti

8. Ton Schulton
-from the Netherlands
-born in 1938
-Most of painting completed in 1990s
-Worked in advertising and print
media
-considers himself a “colorist”

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17. inspiration