A woman walking in garden (1887; Paris, France) by Vincent van Gogh

A woman walking in garden - Vincent van Gogh - 1887; Paris, France

Artwork Information

TitleA woman walking in garden
ArtistVincent van Gogh
Date1887; Paris, France
Mediumoil,canvas
Art MovementNeo-Impressionism

About A woman walking in garden

The artwork, titled “A Woman Walking in Garden,” was created by Vincent van Gogh in 1887 while in Paris, France. This piece, crafted using oil on canvas, belongs to the Neo-Impressionism art movement and falls under the genre of genre painting.

In the artwork, a woman is depicted walking in a lush garden. The scene is engulfed in vibrant greenery with sporadic bursts of red and yellow flowers. The garden appears dense and overgrown, giving a sense of natural abundance. The woman, adorned in a light-colored dress and hat, stands out against the verdant background. Her figure is softly detailed, blending subtly with the surroundings, suggesting a peaceful and contemplative moment. The use of light and shadow in this piece is modest yet effective, highlighting the woman’s presence amidst the greenery. The artist’s brushstrokes are characteristic of van Gogh’s style, with expressive and textured strokes that add depth and movement to the scene.

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