1873年,25岁的高更与偶然结识的丹麦姑娘梅特结婚,也是在这一年夏季,他开始尝试户外作画,并很快成为巴黎社交圈里一个小有名气的“周日画家”。高更最初迷恋的是柯罗那些细腻诗意的田园风景画,又结识了毕沙罗、德加等一批当时已颇有影响的印象派画家。加之本身在巴黎贝尔登证券交易所稳定的经纪人职业,高更甚至出于喜好收购了不少印象派的绘画作品。此时的他俨然一副衣食无忧的巴黎中产阶级模样,我们似乎难以将其与后来 In 1873, the 25-year-old Gauguin married the Danish girl Metz, who happened to be acquainted with, and also in the summer of this year. He started to paint outdoors and soon became a little-known artist in the Paris circle. “Sunday painter ”. The first obsession with Gauguin was the delicate poetic pastoral landscapes of Corot and his acquaintance with a group of Impressionist painters, such as Pissarro and Degas, who were influential at the time. In addition to his own career as a stable manager at the Belden Stock Exchange in Paris, Gauguin even bought a number of Impressionist paintings for his liking. At this moment, he looks like a well-to-do middle-class Parisian, and we can hardly seem to be able to deal with it later