Gauguin Connections?

George Owen Wynne Apperley's Sea Idyll (Tahiti) 1939
In 1945 he was awarded the Order of Alfonso The Wise ('Encomienda de Alfonso X El Sabio') by the Spanish Government - an honour which no other British painter received during his lifetime.
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Two worlds
A meeting
An overlay
Harmonious discord
Discordant harmonies
A paradox
Uneasy
Romance