Vincent van Gogh

Dutch · 1853–1890

Post-impressionismExpressionism

In just over a decade he created about 2,100 artworks, including around 860 oil paintings, most of them in the last two years of his life.

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Two Poplars in the Alpilles near Saint-Rémy — The living window: art moves here the way it moves in your living room.

works in the Momentable archive: 34works in the Momentable archive
museums hold them: 3museums hold them
life: 1853–1890life
movement: Post-impressionismmovement

The work

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Two Poplars in the Alpilles near Saint-Rémy

Vincent van Gogh · The Cleveland Museum of Art

Flower Beds in Holland

Vincent van Gogh · National Gallery of Art

Self-Portrait

Vincent van Gogh · National Gallery of Art

Who Vincent van Gogh was

Vincent Willem van Gogh 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 last two years of his life. They include landscapes, still lifes, portraits and self-portraits, and are characterised by bold colours and dramatic, impulsive and expressive brushwork that contributed to the foundations of modern art. His suicide at 37 followed years of mental illness and poverty.

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