Tag: Netherlands

Peasant Woman Cooking by a Fireplace (1885)

Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) Peasant Woman Cooking by a Fireplace 1885 Oil on canvas, 44.1 x 38.1 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York This work was made in Nuenen in late spring 1885, just after Van Gogh completed The Potato Eaters…

The Winkel Mill, Pointillist Version (1908)

Mondrian, Piet (1872-1944) The Winkel Mill, Pointillist Version 1908 Oil on canvas, 43.18 × 34.61 cm Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas Recently discovered photographs show that Mondrian was inspired by a specific windmill in the countryside near Amsterdam. Perhaps the unrelenting flatness…

Skull of a Skeleton with Burning Cigarette (1886)

Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) Skull of a Skeleton with Burning Cigarette (Kop van een skelet met brandende sigaret) 1886 Oil on canvas, 32.3 x 24.8 cm Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam F0212-JH0999 This skeleton with a burning cigarette is a student-like joke. Van…

Hôpital Saint-Paul à Saint-Rémy-de-Provence (1889)

Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) Hôpital Saint-Paul à Saint-Rémy-de-Provence (Hospital Saint Paul at Saint Rémy de Provence) 1889 Oil on canvas, 63.4 x 49 cm Musée d’Orsay, Paris Compare: Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) Hôpital à Saint-Remy 1889 Hammer Museum, Los Angeles     See also:…

Hôpital à Saint-Remy (1889)

Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) Hôpital à Saint-Remy (Hospital at Saint-Rémy) 1889 Oil on canvas, 92.2 x 73.4 cm Hammer Museum, Los Angeles Compare: Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) Hôpital Saint-Paul à Saint-Rémy 1889 Musée d’Orsay, Paris     See also: • Monastère Saint-Paul-de-Mausole (Saint-Rémy-de-Provence)