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Vincent Willem van Gogh (Dutch: [ˈvɪnsɛnt ˈʋɪləm vɑn ˈɣɔx] ( listen); 30 March 1853 – 29 July 1890) was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art. In just over a decade he created about 2,100 artworks, including around 860 oil paintings, most of them in the ...
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Explore 1000+ paintings, drawings and letters by Vincent van Gogh. As well as many artworks by his contemporaries and other 19th-century artists in the Van Gogh Museum's free digital collection.
- The Starry Night
- The Potato Eaters
- Van Gogh Self-Portrait
- Café Terrace at Night
- The Yellow House Arles
- Sunflowers
- Wheatfield with Crows
- Irises
- Starry Night Over The Rhône
- The Bedroomin Arles
Van Gogh was admitted to the hospital at Saint-Paul-de-Mausole, near Saint-Remy-de-Provence, for bouts of sadness and insanity. During this time, he painted The Starry Night, a view from his asylum’s east-facing window(or at least his version of the view). Van Gogh is famous not just for his paintings, but also for cutting off his own ear. He would...
The Potato Eaters is an oil painting that was completed in April 1885 in Nuenen, Netherlands. The painting’s original oil sketch is on display at the Kröller-Müller Museum in Otterlo, and he also created a number of lithographs of the picture. The Potato Eaters is the intentional effort of an enthusiastic young artist to establish himself to the wo...
In September 1889, Van Gogh painted a self-portrait in oil on canvas. The painting, which may be Van Gogh’s last self-portrait, was completed soon before he departed Saint-Rémy-de-Provence in southern France. In the span of 10 years, Van Gogh created 36 self-portraits making him one of the most prolific famous self-portrait artists. More so than th...
This painting, named Cafe Terrace at Night, was completed in 1888 and depicted a view of the charming street in the late evening. The street and the café are lit by a pleasant, yellowish light that appears to welcome everyone who knows the famous spot. The piece was one of Van Gogh’s most renowned city-scape paintings. He would subsequently suffer ...
Van Gogh rented four rooms in a house on Place Lamartine in Arles in May 1888. (southern France). This was a significant departure from the majority of his previous life, in which he had mostly rented in single-room lodgings, often in less-than-desirable neighborhoods. In this painting of the square, the green shutters indicate where he lived. Van ...
No other artist in history is as well known for his flower paintingsas Vincent Van Gogh. Despite suffering from a slew of mental diseases and ailments, he had an incredible capacity to capture the essence of a flower’s inherent beauty in an innocent and pure way that no artist before or after has been able to equal. Van Gogh is reported to have bee...
Wheatfield with Crows is an extended canvas painting that displays a dramatic foggy sky packed with crows above a wheat field. Two-thirds of the canvas is taken up by a wind-swept wheat field. The spectator is drawn into the picture by an empty route. Van Gogh is reported to have painted Wheatfield with Crowsin July 1890. Although it is not as comm...
Some of Vincent Van Gogh’s most well-known works were created in the two years before his sad death. Van Gogh’s paintings during this period were enormously vivid and have been studied by art students ever since for Van Gogh’s remarkable use of clashing hues and unique brushstroke patterns. In 1889, only a year before his death, he created what man...
Just one year before completing The Starry Night, Vincent van Gogh created another work that is regarded as one of his master pieces. According to art historians, this painting is another masterful Post-Impressionist creation by van Gogh that was completed at a time when he was less affected by his mental illness. This 1888 painting, titled Starry ...
The Bedroom was Van Gogh’s own title for this work. In his letters to his brother Theo, he describes three accurate accounts. Each of three related paintings by Vincent van Gogh is titled Bedroom in Arles (French: La Chambre à Arles; Dutch: Slaapkamer te Arles). The photos that hang on the wall on the right hand side of each canvas readily differen...
- Starry Night, 1889. Van Gogh’s painting Starry Night (1889), is one of his most iconic. Leading up to this point, Van Gogh had been suffering from mental health issues, so much so that it led to him cutting off his left ear.
- Sunflowers, 1889. During his time in Arles, South of France, in the years 1888-89, Van Gogh created five paintings of sunflowers in a vase, using only shades of yellow and a touch of green.
- Self-Portrait, 1889. Van Gogh painted many self-portraits during the course of his career, no fewer than 35. The one displayed below, painted in 1889, is one of his most famous.
- The Potato Eaters, 1885. The Potato Eaters (1885) stands at a crucial point in the development of Van Gogh’s style and technique. By depicting a family sharing a simple meal of potatoes, not only did he want to establish himself as a painter of peasant life, but also he challenged his artistic abilities to experiment with light and shadows, experimenting with raking light and the chiaroscuro technique to highlight the features of his subjects.
Oct 3, 2024 · 8. End of the Day (after Millet) Vincent van Gogh, End of the Day (after Millet), 1889-1890, Menard Art Museum, Komaki, Japan. End of the Day (after Millet) is one of the 150 paintings created by Van Gogh during the final year of his life. It was inspired by a sketch of the same name by Jean-François Millet.
Mar 18, 2022 · View Full-Size Image. An 1884 oil on canvas painting, Weaver near an Open Window, by Vincent van Gogh (1853-90), the Dutch post-impressionist artist. Painted in July in Nuenen, the Netherlands. The artist made a series of studies of weavers, very often, as here, with the light from a window making a stark contrast with the dark interior.
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19 November 1883. Within each of the alphabetic categories below you'll find information and graphics for all of Vincent van Gogh's 864 paintings (as well as an additional 1,340 graphics on the Drawings, Letter Sketches and Watercolours pages). This represents 100% of Van Gogh's paintings that I've made available within this Gallery.
