The Garden of Doctor Gachet at Auvers-sur-Oise (1890; Auvers-sur-oise, France) by Vincent van Gogh

The Garden of Doctor Gachet at Auvers-sur-Oise - Vincent van Gogh - 1890; Auvers-sur-oise, France

Artwork Information

TitleThe Garden of Doctor Gachet at Auvers-sur-Oise
ArtistVincent van Gogh
Date1890; Auvers-sur-oise, France
Mediumoil,canvas
Dimensions73 x 52 cm
Art MovementPost-Impressionism
Current LocationMusée d'Orsay, Paris, France

About The Garden of Doctor Gachet at Auvers-sur-Oise

“The Garden of Doctor Gachet at Auvers-sur-Oise” is a landscape painting by Vincent van Gogh, created in 1890 in Auvers-sur-Oise, France. Rendered in oil on canvas, the artwork epitomizes the Post-Impressionist movement. It measures 73 by 52 centimeters and currently resides in the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, France.

The artwork vividly portrays a lush garden scene, dominated by dense greenery and a vibrant, cobalt blue sky. The vegetation is depicted with swirling, dynamic brushstrokes that convey a sense of movement and energy. The foliage, painted in various shades of green, is interspersed with touches of yellow and orange blooms, adding contrast and depth. In the background, one can discern the red wall and rooftops of neighboring structures, as well as rolling hills that extend into the horizon. The composition is characterized by a bold use of color and expressive, textured brushwork typical of Van Gogh’s style. The overall effect is one of vitality and exuberant life, reflective of the artist’s emotional connection to the natural world.

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