Art, Biography and Prints of Vincent van Gogh
Van Gogh’s Sunflower paintings were executed for the arrival of his fellow painter Paul Gauguin. As Vincent wrote in Letter 526 to his brother Theo van Gogh hoped to live together with Paul Gauguin in the studio and prepared the paintings this for. “Nothing but pure big sunflowers …
Irises is one of the paintings Vincent van Gogh executed in 1889, the last year before his suicide. He painted it, while he was in the asylum of the Monastery of St. Paul de Mausole in Saint-Remy-de-Provence, soon before his first attack…
The Almond Branches in Blossom is a painting by Vincent Van Gogh which was executed in Saint Remy during 1890, the year of Vincent’s death. Almond branches in blossom was painted as oil on canvas, having the…
Sunflowers are the theme of twelve paintings by Vincent van Gogh, which were executed in two series of still lifes. The first sunflower series was painted 1887 in Paris, while the second sunflower series was executed in Arles, … Read the full story >