Houses in Auvers
- Artist
- Vincent van Gogh
- Date
- 1890 ; Auvers-sur-oise , France
- Style
- Post-impressionism
- Genre
- Landscape
- Location
- Toledo Museum of Art
"Houses in Auvers" is a vibrant Landscape painting by Vincent van Gogh, created using oil on canvas. Painted during his time in Auvers-sur-Oise, it reflects the Post-impressionism style, characterized by bold colors and expressive brushstrokes. Van Gogh, who died in the early morning of 29 July 1890 after suffering a depressive episode and presumably shooting himself two days earlier, captured the rustic charm and emotional depth of this small French village. The artwork offers a glimpse into his terminal period, emphasizing mood and atmosphere over precise realism typical of the Landscape genre.
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