Drawbridge with Lady with Parasol

Drawbridge with Lady with Parasol by Vincent van Gogh
Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1888 ; Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône , France
Style
Post-impressionism
Genre
Cityscape
Location
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
"Drawbridge with Lady with Parasol" by Vincent van Gogh exemplifies his vibrant Post-impressionism style, capturing a lively cityscape scene near the Langlois Bridge at Arles. Created in 1888, the painting reflects van Gogh's innovative approach, blending formal perspective techniques—using a custom-built perspective frame—with expressive brushwork. The depiction features a graceful lady with a parasol, adding a touch of elegance to the scene. Van Gogh's mastery of Paper for sketches and ink drawings complements his oil works, demonstrating his diverse artistic methods in portraying the dynamic landscape.

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