Plain near Auvers

Plain near Auvers by Vincent van Gogh
Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1890 ; Auvers-sur-oise , France
Style
Post-impressionism
Genre
Landscape
"Plain near Auvers" is a evocative landscape painting by Vincent van Gogh, created with oil on canvas. It exemplifies van Gogh’s distinctive Post-impressionism style, characterized by bold brushwork and vivid colors that convey intense emotion. The scene depicts the simple, open plains surrounding Auvers-sur-Oise, where van Gogh spent his final days. This artwork reflects the artist's emotional depth during that period. Tragically, van Gogh died in the early morning of 29 July 1890, after suffering a depressive episode, having shot himself two days earlier.

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