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  • Bridge in the Rain (after Hiroshige) 
    Van Gogh, Vincent (1887-11)
    Van Gogh greatly admired Japanese woodcuts for their bright colours and distinctive compositions. He based this painting of a bridge in the rain on a print by the famous artist Utagawa Hiroshige. Van Gogh made the colours ...
  • Garden with Courting Couples: Square Saint-Pierre 
    Van Gogh, Vincent (1887-05)
    Van Gogh called this sunny park scene 'the painting of the garden with lovers'. Couples in love are strolling under the young chestnut trees and sitting along the winding paths. He used a free variation on the technique ...
  • Self-Portrait as a Painter 
    Van Gogh, Vincent (1887-11)
    Van Gogh presented himself in this self-portrait as a painter, holding a palette and paintbrushes behind his easel. He showed that he was a modern artist by using a new painting style, with bright, almost unblended colours. ...
  • Self-Portrait with Grey Felt Hat 
    Van Gogh, Vincent (1887-09)
    Van Gogh painted this self-portrait in the winter of 1887–88, when he had been in Paris for almost two years. It is clear from the work that he had studied the technique of the Pointillists and applied it in his own, ...