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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, ...
  • Shoes 
    Van Gogh, Vincent (1886-10)
    Worn-out shoes were an unusual choice of subject for a painting. An acquaintance of Van Gogh's in Paris described how he bought old work shoes at a flea market. Then he walked through the mud in them until they were filthy. ...
  • To Charles Angrand. Paris, Monday, 25 October 1886. 
    Van Gogh, Vincent (1886-10-25)
    54 Rue Lepic Monsieur, J’ai parlé à M. Boggs de l’entrevue que j’ai eue avec vous1 et si vous aimeriez à faire un échange avec lui2 allez-y hardiment parceque vous verrez de belles choses chez lui3 et il sera très ...
  • To Horace Mann Livens, Paris, September or October 1886. 
    Van Gogh, Vincent (1886-10)
    My dear Mr Livins, Since I am here in Paris I have very often thought of your self and work.1 You will remember that I liked your colour, your ideas on art and litterature and I add, most of all, your personality. I have ...
  • To Theo van Gogh. Antwerp, on or about Friday, 29 January 1886. 
    Van Gogh, Vincent (1886-01-29)
    Waarde Theo, Natuurlijk is al mijn aandacht er op geconcentreerd om te winnen dat wat ik winnen wil.– Namelijk vrij baan om mijn carrière te maken.– Namelijk er boven op komen in plaats van te vergaan. Ik heb U reeds ...
  • Vase with Chinese Asters and Gladioli 
    Van Gogh, Vincent (1886-08)
    Van Gogh had always used generous amounts of paint. But after discovering the flower still lifes of Adolphe Monticelli (1824-1886) in June 1886, he went one step further. That French artist painted colourful bouquets with ...

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