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  1. Oct 1, 2024 · Therapeutic Nature: Van Gogh's Art and the Hospital Garden. On May 8, 1889, Vincent van Gogh entered a psychiatric hospital near Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France. The next day he wrote to his brother Theo, stating that he had begun painting “violet irises.”. The hospital garden offered solace and inspiration to Van Gogh during his stay.

  2. Les Cahiers de Van Gogh 1 ([1957]), p. 15 [excerpted and trans. in Stein 1986, p. 216], mentions that after Van Gogh's death "Les Iris" [this canvas and/or F678] were left in his room at the inn owned by the Ravoux family. Vincent van Gogh. The Complete Letters of Vincent van Gogh with Reproductions of All the Drawings in the Correspondence ...

  3. May 14, 2021 · Other Van Gogh news: • Van Gogh’s Le Pont de Trinquetaille (June 1888) sold at Christie’s, New York on 13 May for $37.4m (including fees). The hammer price was $34m, almost at the top of the ...

  4. Jul 24, 2024 · The inclination that Van Gogh’s irises were once violet stems from words of the artist himself. In a May 9 letter to his brother, Theo, Vincent describes the “reality” of life surrounded by ...

  5. Sep 22, 2024 · Van Gogh's Irises – Everything You Need to Know Irises is one of Vincent van Gogh’s most iconic works, painted in 1889 during his stay at the Saint-Paul-de-Mausole asylum in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. This vibrant painting showcases Van Gogh’s unique use of color, dynamic brushstrokes, and emotional depth. Inspired by the flowers in the asylum’s garden, Irises captures both the beauty of ...

  6. Nov 17, 2022 · Vincent Willem van Gogh was a Dutch painter best known as a Post-Impressionist. He was born in Zundert, which is a town in the North Brabant province in the Netherlands. His birth and death dates were from March 30, 1853, to July 29, 1890, respectively. He lived for 37 years and experienced a mental illness that caused him significant hardships ...

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  8. Irises at the Getty. Named after the mythical Greek goddess of the rainbow, the colorful iris is grown worldwide and has captured the eye of artists for many centuries. Though the flower's most popular depiction at the Getty Museum is in a painting by Van Gogh, irises—of which there are 1,750 species and countless varieties—can be seen ...

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