Vincent Van Gogh

Vincent Van Gogh “Starry night over the Rhone”

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Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890), La chambre de Van Gogh à Arles, 1889, oil on canvas, 57 x 74 cm, Musée d'Orsay Van Gogh's Room at Arles The painting depicts van Gogh's bedroom at 2, Place Lamartine in Arles, known as the Yellow House. The door to the right opened on to the upper floor and the staircase; the door to the left was that of the guest room he held prepared for Gauguin. the window in the front wall looked on to Place Lamartine and its public gardens. This room was not rectangular but…

The Australian painter John Peter Russell got to know Vincent at Fernand Cormon’s studio. He painted this portrait of his friend in 1886 in a conventional, realistic style. It is clearly influenced by photography, although the face and the hand still show Impressionist touches. The portrait was not so dark originally. Another artist, Archibald Standish Hartrick, met Van Gogh at Russell’s studio. He later recalled: ‘[Russell] had just completed that portrait of him in a striped blue suit.’…

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