Landscape at Sunset (1885; Nunen / Nuenen, Netherlands) by Vincent van Gogh

Landscape at Sunset - Vincent van Gogh - 1885; Nunen / Nuenen, Netherlands

Artwork Information

TitleLandscape at Sunset
ArtistVincent van Gogh
Date1885; Nunen / Nuenen, Netherlands
Mediumoil,canvas
Art MovementRealism
Current LocationPrivate Collection

About Landscape at Sunset

“Landscape at Sunset” is an artwork created by the renowned artist Vincent van Gogh in 1885, in Nuenen, Netherlands. This oil on canvas painting belongs to the Realism art movement and is categorized within the landscape genre. Currently, it resides in a private collection.

The artwork depicts a serene rural landscape at the time of sunset. The sky is painted with variations of warm hues, predominantly oranges and yellows, capturing the soft glow of the setting sun. Dark silhouettes of trees and houses appear in the foreground, adding depth and contrast to the scene. The earthy tones of the land and the path leading into the distance enhance the tranquil and reflective mood of the piece. Through meticulous brushwork and a rich color palette, van Gogh successfully conveys the peaceful essence of the countryside during the twilight hours.

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