Tag: Art

Femmes de Tahiti, ou Sur la plage (1891)

Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903) Femmes de Tahiti, ou Sur la plage (Tahitian Women on the Beach) 1891 Oil on canvas, 69 x 91.5 cm Musée d’Orsay, Paris In 1891, Gauguin went to Tahiti, an island he imagined to be a primitive paradise. The…

Le Christ jaune (1889)

Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903) Le Christ jaune (The Yellow Christ) 1889 Oil on canvas, 92.07 x 73.34 cm Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Buffalo The Symbolists, who emerged during the 1880s, were weary of modern society and sought escape from reality. They began to…

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Formerly known as the Albright-Knox Art Gallery Opened: 1905 Location: 1285 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222, USA Website: https://buffaloakg.org/ Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U…

L’église d’Auvers-sur-Oise, vue du chevet (1890)

Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) L’église d’Auvers-sur-Oise, vue du chevet (The church of Auvers-sur-Oise, seen from the apse) 1890 Oil on canvas, 93 x 74.5 cm Musée d’Orsay, Paris (F0789-JH2006) After staying in the south of France, in Arles, and then at the…

La Chambre de Van Gogh à Arles (1889)

Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) La Chambre de Van Gogh à Arles (Van Gogh’s Bedroom in Arles) 1889 Oil on canvas, 57.3 x 73.5 cm Musée d’Orsay, Paris (F0483-JH1793) Van Gogh produced three, almost identical paintings on the theme of his bedroom. The…

Terrasse de café sur la place du Forum (1888)

Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) Terrasse de café sur la place du Forum (Café Terrace on the Place du Forum) 1888 Oil on canvas 80.7 x 65.3 cm Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo (F 467, JH 1580) Nocturnal painting Van Gogh had intended to make…

Kröller-Müller Museum (Otterlo)

Established: 1935 Opened: 1938 Address: Houtkampweg 6, 6731 AW Otterlo, Netherlands Website: https://krollermuller.nl/en Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z…

Portrait de Vincent van Gogh (1887)

Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901) Portrait de Vincent van Gogh (Portrait of Vincent van Gogh) 1887 Pastel on paper, 54.2 cm x 46 cm Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam According to the artist Paul Signac, Vincent van Gogh rounded off every day in the…

Van Gogh peignant des tournesols (1888)

Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903) Van Gogh peignant des tournesols (Van Gogh Painting Sunflowers) 1888 Oil on canvas, 73 x 91 cm Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam Was Van Gogh really painting a vase of sunflowers when his friend Gauguin produced this portrait of him?…